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figure vs ornament

ornament vs figure

figure and ornament both are nouns.

figure and ornament both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
figure Yes No Yes No
ornament Yes No Yes No
As nouns, ornament is a hypernym of figure; that is, ornament is a word with a broader meaning than figure:
  • figure: a decorative or artistic work
  • ornament: something used to beautify
Other hypernyms of figure include decoration, ornamentation.
figure (noun) ornament (noun)
a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating something used to beautify
a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)
a decorative or artistic work
the impression produced by a person
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
alternative names for the body of a human being
a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
a well-known or notable person
an amount of money expressed numerically
one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape
figure (verb) ornament (verb)
make a mathematical calculation or computation make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
judge to be probable be an ornament to
understand
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
be or play a part of or in
Difference between figure and ornament

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