figure of speech figure of merit • figure out · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · figure of speech · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 16 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense. Synonyms: trope, figure of speech, figure, image. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · trope · · Synonym 1 figure · · Synonym 2 image · · Synonym 3 Characters · · space U+0020 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 f latin small letter f U+0066 g latin small letter g U+0067 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 u latin small letter u U+0075