Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Nonliteral.
Nonliteral - as an adjective
(used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech
Example: "Figurative language"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
figurativeNonliteral - as a noun
That which is not a literal.
Example Sentences
"The nonliteral meaning of the phrase is often misunderstood."
"Her nonliteral use of language made it difficult to understand her intentions."
"The poet frequently employs nonliteral imagery in his works."
"Children tend to struggle with understanding nonliteral language at an early age."
"The nonliteral interpretation of the painting requires a deep understanding of symbolism."
Word Game Points
Is NONLITERAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nonliteral is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NONLITERAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is NONLITERAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nonliteral is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordNONLITERAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is NONLITERAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nonliteral is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNONLITERAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.