adj
figured
FIH-guhd
adj
1
Decorated with a pattern or design.
"The tablecloth was made of figured silk."
How to Use Figured
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishPatterned or decorated with a design, often used of fabric or wood grain.
Common pairings
figured wood
figured silk
Word Forms
more figured comparative, most figured superlative
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Etymology
From figure plus -ed.
Rhymes for figured
injured
assured
secured
insured
scoured
coloured
captured
favoured
tortured
measured
honoured
laboured
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