semifigurative
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semifigurative — sem i•fig′ur•a•tive adj. ly, adv … From formal English to slang
semifigurative — /ˌsɛmiˈfɪgjərətɪv, ˈfɪgə / (say .semee figyuhruhtiv, figuh ) adjective partly or somewhat figurative. –semifiguratively, adverb …
semifigurative — adj.; semifiguratively, adv.; semifigurativeness, n … Useful english dictionary
impasto — /im pas toh, pah stoh/, n. Painting. 1. the laying on of paint thickly. 2. the paint so laid on. 3. enamel or slip applied to a ceramic object to form a decoration in low relief. [1775 85; < It, n. deriv. of impastare to IMPASTE] * * * ▪ art… … Universalium
