Definitions
There are 18 meanings of the word
Figure.
How to pronounce figure:
US
Figure - as a noun
A diagram or picture illustrating textual material
Example: "The area covered can be seen from figure 2"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fig7Alternative names for the body of a human being
Example: "Leonardo studied the human body"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anatomy12build8chassis12flesh11form9frame10human bodymaterial bodyphysical bodyphysique25shape10soma6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
body10organic structureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
One of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
Example: "0 and 1 are digits"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
digit7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
integer8whole numberHyponyms (Broadly Related)
binary digitoctal digitdecimal digitduodecimal digit
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hexadecimal digitsignificant digitsignificant figure0cipher13cypher16nought10zero131ace5ione3single7unity82deuce8iitwo63deuce-aceiiileash8tercet8ternary10ternion7terzetto17three8tierce8trey7triad6trine5trinity10trio4triplet9troika104four7foursome13ivlittle joequadruplet22quartet16quaternquaternary22quaternion19quaternity22tetrad75cinque17fin6five10fivesomelittle phoebepentad9phoebe13quint14quintet16quintuplet21v6captain hickshalf a dozenhexad16sestet6sextet13sextuplet18sisesix10sixer12vi7heptad12septenary14septet8seven8sevenervii8eight9eightereighter from decaturoctad8octet7octonary13ogdoad9viii9ennead7ixnina from carolinanine4niner
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A model of a bodily form (especially of a person)
Example: "He made a figure of santa claus"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
model8simulation12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A well-known or notable person
Example: "They studied all the great names in the history of france"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
name6public figureHypernyms (Closely Related)
important personinfluential personpersonage12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
form9shape10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An amount of money expressed numerically
Example: "A figure of $17 was suggested"
The impression produced by a person
Example: "He cut a fine figure"
The property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
Example: "The number of parameters is small"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
number10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
amount8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
figure of speechimage8trope7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
rhetorical deviceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
ground8A decorative or artistic work
Example: "The coach had a design on the doors"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
design8pattern9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decoration13ornament10ornamentation15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating
Example: "She made the best score on compulsory figures"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
maneuver13manoeuvre14play9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Figure - as a verb
Judge to be probable
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calculate13count onestimate10forecast13reckon12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
evaluate11judge14pass judgmentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be or play a part of or in
Example: "Elections figure prominently in every government program"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
enter5Imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
Example: "I can't see him on horseback!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
envision11fancy13image8picture11project18see3visualise12visualize21Make a mathematical calculation or computation
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calculate13cipher13compute13cypher16reckon12work outHypernyms (Closely Related)
reason6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
quantise17quantize26extract16process11
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prorate9miscalculate18misestimate15recalculate15average11average outfactor11factor infactor outadd5add togetherdeduct10subtract12take offmultiply15divide11fraction13extrapolate20interpolate13differentiate20integrate10survey12approximate24estimate10gauge7guess6judge14budget10capitalise14capitalize23resolve10solve8
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Understand
Example: "He didn't figure her"
Example Sentences
"She is a well-known public figure."
"The sculpture depicts a human figure in a dancing pose."
"He studied the figure of a bird in flight."
"The company released their sales figures for the year."
"Her figure is slim and athletic."
Word Game Points
Is FIGURE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, figure is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FIGURE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is FIGURE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, figure is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFIGURE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is FIGURE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, figure is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFIGURE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.