"figurative" in the adjective sense
1. figurative, nonliteral
used of the meanings of words or text) not literal using figures of speech
"figurative language"
2. figural, figurative
consisting of or forming human or animal figures
"a figural design"
"the figurative art of the humanistic tradition"- Herbert Read
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