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symbolic
adjective
(sym-bol-ic)
relating to or using or proceeding by means of symbols
Synonyms:
symbolical
,
Examples:
Symbolic logic.
Symbolic operations.
Symbolic thinking.
symbolic
adjective
(sym-bol-ic)
serving as a visible symbol for something abstract
Synonyms:
emblematic
,
emblematical
,
symbolical
,
Examples:
The spinning wheel was as symbolic of colonical Massachusetts as the codfish.
symbolic
(sym-bol-ic)
using symbolism
Examples:
Symbolic art.
Words Related to
symbolic
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symbolical
,
emblematic
,
representative
,
emblematical
,
symbolism
,
symbolize
,
symbol
,
gesture
,
landmark
,
token
,
iconic
,
emblem
,
mark
,
nominal
,
fictive
,
cosmetic
,
indicative
,
symptomatic
,
fictitious
,
symbiotic
,
typical
,
cheap
,
flagship
,
soft
,
band-aid
,
code-named
,
high-profile
,
ramzi
,
tokenistic
,
ramsey
,
metaphorical
,
figurative
,
allegorical
,
literal
,
ceremonial
,
totemic
,
sacred
,
momentous
,
poignant
,
ritualistic
,
evocative
,
poetic
,
phallic
,
rhetorical
,
meaningful
,
ceremonious
,
historic
,
sentimental
,
monumental
,
insignificant
,
inconsequential
,
triumphal
,
kyriology
,
solemn
,
ritualized
,
unimportant
,
marked
,
meaningless
,
visible
,
representational process
,
coincidental
,
ritualised
,
symbolic representation
,
important
,
bittersweet
,
ironic
,
dead metaphor
,
noteworthy
,
portentous
,
incongruous
,
figure of speech
,
cultural
,
decorative
,
conspicuous
,
hieratic
,
spiritual
,
subtle
,
showy
,
tralation
,
commemorative
,
celebratory
,
ennobling
,
providential
,
mythic
,
unusual
,
transformative
,
maccabean
,
sacrificial
,
funerary
,
auspicious
,
historical
,
sacerdotal
,
emotional
,
trivial
,
druidic
,
consequential
,
acrologic
,
zoomorphic
,
sculptural
,
belated
,
symbolic
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