/fɪgjʊˈɹʌtɪvli/ - [figyurutivlee] - fig•ur•a•tive•ly
We found 2 definitions of figuratively from 2 different sources.
Adverb |
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figuratively - in a figurative sense; "figuratively speaking,..." | ||
literally (intensifier before a figurative expression) without exaggeration; "our eyes were literally pinned to TV during the Gulf War" |