prefigurative (44 synonym found)

Prefigurative has 44 synonyms. The top synonyms for prefigurative are weather-wise, warning, vaticinatory, vaticinal, significant, sibylline, sibyllic, prophetic and 36 more. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for prefigurative?

A common synonym for prefigurative is weather-wise. Other synonyms include warning, vaticinatory, vaticinal, significant.

How many synonyms does prefigurative have?

Prefigurative has 44 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does prefigurative mean?

(adj): Metaphorical, as opposed to literal, a form of speech in which figures of speech are applied and there is an intention for the reader to understand a deeper meaning than the face-value of the w

Definition of prefigurative:

(adj) : Metaphorical, as opposed to literal, a form of speech in which figures of speech are applied and there is an intention for the reader to understand a deeper meaning than the face-value of the words. Also known as "reading between the lines."; metaphorically so called
"*"The lovers she seems to pursue with her figurative language in fact retreat under the barrage of similes, metaphors and fables." — New York Times, May 1, 2005"
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Definition of prefigurative:

(adj) : Metaphorical, as opposed to literal, a form of speech in which figures of speech are applied and there is an intention for the reader to understand a deeper meaning than the face-value of the words. Also known as "reading between the lines."; metaphorically so called
"*"The lovers she seems to pursue with her figurative language in fact retreat under the barrage of similes, metaphors and fables." — New York Times, May 1, 2005"
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