Meaning of FIGURED
| Pronunciation: | | 'figyurd
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| | Definition: | | [adj] of e.g. fabric design; "my dress is richly figured"- Amy Lowell |
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| | Synonyms: | | patterned |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Fig"ured\, a.
1. Adorned with figures; marked with figures; as, figured
muslin.
2. Not literal; figurative. [Obs.] --Locke.
3. (Mus.)
(a) Free and florid; as, a figured descant. See
{Figurate}, 3.
(b) Indicated or noted by figures.
{Figured bass}. See {Continued bass}, under {Continued}.
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| | Related Terms: | | adorned, allusive, arranged, beaded, bedecked, bedizened, befrilled, bejeweled, beribboned, bespangled, blueprinted, calculated, charted, colored, contrived, decked out, decorated, designed, devised, embellished, embroidered, fancy, feathered, festooned, figurative, florid, flowered, flowery, garnished, in the works, jeweled, lush, luxuriant, mannered, metaphorical, methodized, on the agenda, on the anvil, on the calendar, on the carpet, on the docket, on the tapis, organized, ornamented, ornate, overcharged, overloaded, planned, plotted, plumed, projected, purple, rationalized, referential, scheduled, schematized, set, shaped, spangled, spangly, strategetic, strategic, studded, sur le tapis, systematized, tactical, tricked out, trimmed, trolatitious, tropological, worked out, wreathed |
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