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fig

The word “fig” has 1 syllable: fig

It's pronounced as /fɪɡ/

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In the thesaurus, “fig” has 56 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fig along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for fig

Antonyms for fig

Meanings of fig

  • noun
    1. A fruit-bearing tree or shrub of the genus Ficus that is native mainly to the tropics.
    2. The fruit of the fig tree, pear-shaped and containing many small seeds.
    3. A small piece of tobacco.
    4. The value of a fig, practically nothing; a fico; a whit.
    5. A raisin (dried grape).
    6. A person's figure; dress or appearance.
    7. A drawing or diagram conveying information.
    8. The representation of any form, as by drawing, painting, modelling, carving, embroidering, etc.; especially, a representation of the human body.
    9. A person or thing representing a certain consciousness.
    10. The appearance or impression made by the conduct or career of a person.
    11. Distinguished appearance; magnificence; conspicuous representation; splendour; show.
    12. A human figure, which dress or corset must fit to; the shape of a human body.
    13. A numeral.
    14. A number, an amount.
    15. A shape.
    16. A visible pattern as in wood or cloth.
    17. Any complex dance moveW.
    18. A figure of speech.
    19. The form of a syllogism with respect to the relative position of the middle term.
    20. A horoscope; the diagram of the aspects of the astrological houses.
    21. Any short succession of notes, either as melody or as a group of chords, which produce a single complete and distinct impression.
    22. A form of melody or accompaniment kept up through a strain or passage; a motif; a florid embellishment.
  • verb
    1. To insult with a fico, or contemptuous motion.
    2. To put into the head of, as something useless or contemptible.
    3. (soap-making) To develop, or cause (a soap) to develop, white streaks or granulations.
    4. To move suddenly or quickly; rove about.
    5. To dress; to get oneself up a certain way.
    6. To insert a ginger root into the anus, vagina or urethra of: to perform figging upon.

Example Sentences

  • She added a fresh fig to the salad for extra sweetness.
  • The fig tree in the garden produces fruit every summer.
  • He enjoyed a slice of cake topped with fig jam.
  • A dried fig makes a healthy and tasty snack.
  • They bought a basket of ripe fig at the market.

On this page you'll find 64 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fig, such as: ace, aggregate fruit, beans, bit, bubkes, continental, crumb.

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