Synonyms for nonliteral
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Not literal.
Example sentences
- figurative The figurative meaning is no longer in current use.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| nonliteral | rising | |
| figurative | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- illiteral
- 10 letters
- figurative4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (figurative4 = 4 syllables).