Definition of "nonfigurative" [nonfigurative]

• Not figurative. (adjective)

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• "Yet the artists he persuaded to join his groundbreaking venture — each of them firmly embedded in the nonfigurative abstraction that so rapidly became the fashionable art of that time — must have felt some strong pull toward giving the congregants something recognizable."
• "Yet the artists he persuaded to join his groundbreaking venture each of them firmly embedded in the nonfigurative abstraction that so rapidly became the fashionable art of that time must have felt some strong pull toward giving the congregants something recognizable."
• "Twombly was a nonfigurative artist from the outset."