Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

figurate

Adjective

/ˈfɪɡ.jʊ.rət/

Definition

Relating to or represented in a geometric figure or representation.

Examples

The artist used a figurate style to create a sense of movement in his painting.
The architect designed figurate elements that complemented the building’s structure.

Meaning

Figurate refers to something that is indicative of a shape, form, or configuration, often involving a pattern or arrangement that can be described geometrically.