figure - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating

Synonyms

• figure

More generic

• maneuver
• manoeuvre
• play

More specific

• figure eight
• spread eagle

Noun

a decorative or artistic work

Synonyms

• design
• figure
• pattern

More generic

• decoration
• ornament
• ornamentation

More specific

• argyle
• argyll
• bear claw
• damascene
• decal
• decalcomania
• device
• emblem
• herringbone
• herringbone pattern
• linocut
• mandala
• marking
• mihrab
• motif
• motive
• polka dot
• pyrograph
• screen saver
• sunburst
• tattoo
• tetraskele
• tetraskelion
• triskele
• triskelion
• weave

Noun

a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)

Synonyms

• figure

More generic

• model
• simulation

More specific

• dummy
• figurehead
• figurine
• marionette
• puppet
• snowman
• statuette

Noun

the impression produced by a person

Synonyms

• figure

More generic

• effect
• impression

Noun

the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals

Synonyms

• figure
• number

More generic

• amount

More specific

• bulk
• countlessness
• fewness
• innumerableness
• majority
• minority
• multiplicity
• numerosity
• numerousness
• preponderance
• prevalence
• roundness

Noun

alternative names for the body of a human being

Synonyms

• anatomy
• bod
• build
• chassis
• figure
• flesh
• form
• frame
• human body
• material body
• physical body
• physique
• shape
• soma

More generic

• body
• organic structure

More specific

• adult body
• female body
• juvenile body
• male body
• person

Related

• homo
• human
• human being
• individual
• man
• mortal
• person
• somebody
• someone
• soul

Noun

a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground

Synonyms

• figure

More generic

• percept
• perception
• perceptual experience

Opposite / Antonyms

• ground

Noun

a diagram or picture illustrating textual material

Synonyms

• fig
• figure

More generic

• illustration

Noun

language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense

Synonyms

• figure
• figure of speech
• image
• trope

More generic

• rhetorical device

More specific

• conceit
• exaggeration
• hyperbole
• irony
• kenning
• metaphor
• metonymy
• oxymoron
• personification
• prosopopoeia
• simile
• synecdoche
• zeugma

Noun

a well-known or notable person

Synonyms

• figure
• name
• public figure

More generic

• important person
• influential person
• personage

Noun

an amount of money expressed numerically

Synonyms

• figure

More generic

• amount
• amount of money
• sum
• sum of money

Noun

one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration

Synonyms

• digit
• figure

More generic

• integer
• whole number

More specific

• 0
• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9
• Captain Hicks
• I
• II
• III
• IV
• IX
• Little Joe
• Little Phoebe
• Nina from Carolina
• Phoebe
• V
• VI
• VII
• VIII
• ace
• binary digit
• cinque
• cipher
• cypher
• decimal digit
• deuce
• deuce-ace
• duodecimal digit
• eight
• eighter
• eighter from Decatur
• ennead
• fin
• five
• fivesome
• four
• foursome
• half a dozen
• heptad
• hexad
• hexadecimal digit
• leash
• nine
• niner
• nought
• octad
• octal digit
• octet
• octonary
• ogdoad
• one
• pentad
• quadruplet
• quartet
• quatern
• quaternary
• quaternion
• quaternity
• quint
• quintet
• quintuplet
• septenary
• septet
• sestet
• seven
• sevener
• sextet
• sextuplet
• significant digit
• significant figure
• single
• sise
• six
• sixer
• tercet
• ternary
• ternion
• terzetto
• tetrad
• three
• threesome
• tierce
• trey
• triad
• trine
• trinity
• trio
• triplet
• troika
• two
• unity
• zero

Noun

a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape

Synonyms

• figure

More generic

• form
• shape

More specific

• equilateral
• parallel
• pencil
• plane figure
• solid figure
• subfigure
• three-dimensional figure
• two-dimensional figure

Verb

understand

Synonyms

• figure

More generic

• apprehend
• compass
• comprehend
• dig
• get the picture
• grasp
• grok
• savvy

Verb

make a mathematical calculation or computation

Synonyms

• calculate
• cipher
• compute
• cypher
• figure
• reckon
• work out

More generic

• reason

Also See

• figure out

More specific

• add
• add together
• approximate
• average
• average out
• budget
• capitalise
• capitalize
• deduct
• differentiate
• divide
• estimate
• extract
• extrapolate
• factor
• factor in
• factor out
• fraction
• gauge
• guess
• integrate
• interpolate
• judge
• miscalculate
• misestimate
• multiply
• process
• prorate
• quantise
• quantize
• recalculate
• resolve
• solve
• subtract
• survey
• take off

Related

• work out

Verb

judge to be probable

Synonyms

• calculate
• count on
• estimate
• figure
• forecast
• reckon

More generic

• evaluate
• judge
• pass judgment

More specific

• allow
• take into account

Verb

imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

Synonyms

• envision
• fancy
• figure
• image
• picture
• project
• see
• visualise
• visualize

More generic

• conceive of
• envisage
• ideate
• imagine

Related

• realise
• realize
• see
• understand
• visualise
• visualize

Verb

be or play a part of or in

Synonyms

• enter
• figure

More generic

• be

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