figura

/iˈɣuɾa/ or /iˈɡuɾa/

Definitions

1. noun

a figure or shape, especially one that is aesthetically pleasing or impressive; a person or character in a story or play

“The artist’s use of figura created a stunning visual effect in the painting.”

2. noun

a mathematical or geometric figure, such as a shape or a diagram

“The engineer studied the figura of the bridge design to ensure its structural integrity.”

3. noun

a person or a type of person, especially one who is notable or prominent

“The famous figura of the city was a beloved philanthropist.”

4. verb

to give shape or form to something

“The sculptor figuraed the marble block into a beautiful statue.”

5. verb

to represent or portray something in a particular way

“The artist figuraed the cityscape in her painting.”

Synonyms

  • figure
  • form
  • personage
  • shape

Antonyms

  • amorphous
  • indistinct