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Definitions for Symbolic
[1] serving as a symbol of something (often followed by of ).
[2] of, relating to, or expressed by a symbol.
[3] characterized by or involving the use of symbols: a highly symbolic poem.
[4] (in semantics, especially formerly) pertaining to a class of words that express only relations. Compare notional(def 7) .
[5] Computers . expressed in characters, usually nonnumeric, that require translation before they can be used (opposed to absolute).
[6] of or relating to a symbol or symbols
[7] serving as a symbol
[8] characterized by the use of symbols or symbolism
Words related to Symbolic
allegorical, symptomatic, figurative, token, significant, emblematic, typical, characteristic, indicative, suggestive, denotative
Words nearby Symbolic
symbiotic, symblepharon, symblepharopterygium, symbol, symbol retailer, symbolic, symbolic code, symbolic interactionism, symbolic language, symbolic logic, symbolical books
Origin of Symbolic
1650–60; < Late Latin symbolicus < Greek symbolikós. See symbol, -ic
Other words from Symbolic
sym·bol·i·cal·ly , adverb
sym·bol·i·cal·ness , noun
non·sym·bol·ic , adjective
non·sym·bol·i·cal , adjective
non·sym·bol·i·cal·ly , adverb
non·sym·bol·i·cal·ness , noun
un·sym·bol·ic , adjective
un·sym·bol·i·cal , adjective
un·sym·bol·i·cal·ly , adverb
Synonyms for Symbolic
allegorical, emblematic, figurative, significant, symptomatic, token, typical, characteristic, denotative, indicative, indicatory, suggestive