Words that depend on the interpretation of their context in order to suggest meaning are known as _____.

denotative language

figurative language

literal language

vivid language

Verified Answer :

It is figureative language

The correct answer is FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE.

Figurative or non-literal language depends on the interpretation to make sense. This kind of language is very used in literature and it is known as figures of speech being the most known metaphors, metonymy, litote, pun, and hyperbole among others.

It is important to state that metaphors are pervasive to everyday life, not just in literature.