FIGURAL - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective

consisting of or forming human or animal figures

Example: a figural design; the figurative art of the humanistic tradition"- Herbert Read

Synonyms

Figural, Figurative

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "figural" comes from Latin figūrālis, which comes from Old French figural.

🧩 Fun Fact

Latin's grammatical structure influenced how English speakers think about verb tenses and cases.