Grep of noun symbolic
symbolic logic
symbolic representation
Overview of adj symbolic
The adj symbolic has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (2) symbolic, symbolical -- (relating to or using or proceeding by means of symbols; "symbolic logic"; "symbolic operations"; "symbolic thinking")
2. (2) emblematic, emblematical, symbolic, symbolical -- (serving as a visible symbol for something abstract; "a crown is emblematic of royalty"; "the spinning wheel was as symbolic of colonical Massachusetts as the codfish")
3. (1) symbolic -- (using symbolism; "symbolic art")
Antonyms of adj symbolic
1 of 3 senses of symbolic
Sense 2
emblematic, emblematical, symbolic, symbolical
INDIRECT (VIA representative) -> nonrepresentative, unsymbolic
Similarity of adj symbolic
3 senses of symbolic
Sense 1
symbolic, symbolical
Pertains to noun symbol (Sense 1)
=>symbol
=> signal, signaling, sign
Sense 2
emblematic, emblematical, symbolic, symbolical
=> representative (vs. nonrepresentative)
Sense 3
symbolic
Pertains to noun symbolism (Sense 1)
=>symbolism
=> symbol
Attributes of adj symbolic
Familiarity of adj symbolic
symbolic used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
Grep of adj symbolic
symbolic
symbolical
unsymbolic
Overview of adj symbolic
The adj symbolic has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (2) symbolic, symbolical -- (relating to or using or proceeding by means of symbols; "symbolic logic"; "symbolic operations"; "symbolic thinking")
2. (2) emblematic, emblematical, symbolic, symbolical -- (serving as a visible symbol for something abstract; "a crown is emblematic of royalty"; "the spinning wheel was as symbolic of colonical Massachusetts as the codfish")
3. (1) symbolic -- (using symbolism; "symbolic art")
symbolic definition
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