Comparative for related to, or consisting of, symbols
“Each shield was painted with symbolic designs and decorated with feathers and fur.”
Comparative for serving to indicate, signify or represent something
“He holds a book that is symbolic of his active life as a rhetorician and preacher.”
Comparative for serving as a figurative or allegorical symbol
“The exploration and searching of the butterfly may be symbolic of the poet's search for an explanation or a meaning for the death of someone close to him.”
Comparative for being a representative model or example of (something)
Comparative for symbolic or metaphorical in nature
Comparative for relating to visual art, especially involving imagery or pictures
Comparative for well-known from anecdotes and stories rather than experience
Comparative for being, or existing as, something in name only
Comparative for conferred as an honour, without the usual requirements or functions
Comparative for having an imaginative or sensitively emotional style of expression
Comparative for giving clear and vividly explicit details
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