figulate

/ˈfɪkjʊleɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to form or represent something in a figurative or imaginative manner

“The artist figulately depicted the cityscape in her painting.”

2. verb

to fashion or shape something into a particular form

“The designer figulated the metal into a beautiful sculpture.”

3. noun

the act of forming or representing something in a figurative or imaginative manner

“The novelist’s figulation of the past was remarkable.”

Synonyms

  • fashion
  • figurate
  • represent
  • shape

Antonyms

  • fact
  • reality