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[ fig-yerd ] / ˈfɪg yərd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR figured ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveornamented with a device or pattern: figured silk; figured wallpaper. formed or shaped: figured stones. represented by a pictorial or sculptured figure: The god is figured as part man, part beast. Music. - florid.
- having the accompanying chords indicated by figures.
figurative, as language. Origin of figured1350–1400; Middle English, past participle of figuren to figure; see -ed2 OTHER WORDS FROM figuredfig·ured·ly [fig-yerd-lee, -yer-id-], /ˈfɪg yərd li, -yər ɪd-/, adverbself-figured, adjectiveWords nearby figuredfigurative, figurative language, figuratively, figure, figure and ground, figured, figured bass, figured glass, figure eight, figure eight suture, figure-ground Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for figuredHas L.A. figured out how to stop the epidemic it set loose on the world? The Daily Beast’s Best Longreads, Dec 29-Jan 4, 2014|William Boot|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST Although I was not free of eating disorder thoughts, I figured the worst of it was behind me. You’re Never ‘Cured’ of an Eating Disorder|Carrie Arnold|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST So this pool cleaner would always come around and talk to her, and I figured it would be a good idea for a movie. The Renegade: Robert Downey Sr. on His Classic Films, Son’s Battle with Drugs, and Bill Cosby|Marlow Stern|November 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST And though I was already upset at the whole thing, I figured I had to see it through to the end. I Felt Like Showering After the First-Person Sex in ‘Grand Theft Auto’|Alec Kubas-Meyer|November 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He figured on letting the gospel, specifically Matthew 1:28, guide his homily. 11 Children Shot in Milwaukee, One in Her Grandpa's Lap|Michael Daly|November 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST Micheli not only described the form but figured it, nearly two hundred years ago. The North American Slime-Moulds|Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride Hephaistos, the god of fire, is figured with a hammer and in the form of a lame and ugly blacksmith. History Of Ancient Civilization|Charles Seignobos Likewise the notation of a Chorale with a figured bass should not be omitted. Musical Myths and Facts, Volume I (of 2)|Carl Engel Accompanied by a figured Pronunciation of the French according to the best French works extant upon the subject, &c. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2)|John P. Kennedy The famous Liquorice Factory which has figured so often in the despatches from Kut is again in the hands of our troops. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 152, February 21st, 1917|Various
British Dictionary definitions for figured
adjectivedepicted as a figure in graphic art, painting, or sculpture decorated or patterned with a design having a form music - ornamental
- (of a bass part) provided with numerals indicating accompanying harmonies
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