figured
0 antonyms and opposites of figured, grouped by meaning.
Adj — Decorated with a pattern or design.
How to use figured
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From figure plus -ed.
Full origin of figured →Frequently asked questions
What does “figured” mean?
The word “figured” means decorated with a pattern or design. In plain terms, patterned or decorated with a design, often used of fabric or wood grain.
How do you pronounce “figured”?
“Figured” is pronounced FIH-guhd (/ˈfɪɡəd/ in IPA).
How do you use “figured” in a sentence?
Here is “figured” used in a sentence: “The tablecloth was made of figured silk.”
What part of speech is “figured”?
“Figured” is an adjective.
Is “figured” a common word?
“Figured” is a fairly common word in modern English.
What is the difference between figured (patterned) and I figured?
The adjective figured means decorated with a pattern, as in figured silk. In I figured, figured is instead the past tense of the verb figure, an informal way of saying concluded or assumed, as in I figured you'd be late.
Is saying I figured informal?
Yes, I figured meaning I assumed or I worked out is conversational and especially common in American English. In formal writing, alternatives such as I assumed, I concluded, or I supposed are usually better choices.