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Noun
▲
A shape or sign used to represent a collective group
emblem
logo
trademark
badge
hallmark
stamp
crest
device
figure
insignia
ensign
flag
impresa
logogram
logotype
monogram
motif
rune
seal
tag
token
totem
colophon
denotation
ideogram
motto
pattern
attribute
design
imprint
indication
numeral
pictogram
regalia
coat of arms
more ❯
“Emblazoned at the front of the complex is the company's famous symbol.”
Noun
▲
A thing that represents or stands for something else, especially something abstract
image
representation
sign
token
emblem
figure
metaphor
type
allegory
embodiment
mark
model
portrait
badge
logo
depiction
exemplification
illustration
likeness
personification
portraiture
portrayal
presentation
rendering
monument
statue
conceit
analogy
figure of speech
trope
comparison
parable
hope
figurative expression
similitude
metonymy
word picture
word painting
“The giant statue is a symbol of the country's enduring values as a nation.”
Noun
▲
A mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process
sign
character
glyph
hieroglyph
letter
mark
icon
ideogram
ikon
emoji
emoticon
figure
numeral
cipherUS
cypherUK
number
integer
digit
rune
numeric
type
device
emblem
chiffer
whole number
notation
insignia
diacritic
numerical symbol
crest
more ❯
“The happy smiling face symbol in the message is used to indicate that your granddaughter is happy.”
Noun
▲
A tangible or visible form of an idea, quality, or feeling
embodiment
incorporation
personification
incarnation
manifestation
epitome
example
expression
realisationUK
realizationUS
representation
type
model
paradigm
ideal
quintessence
actualization
exemplar
exemplification
paragon
avatar
collection
concretization
reification
symbolization
abstract
combination
concentration
embodier
essence
externalisationUK
externalizationUS
genius
icon
ikon
image
inclusion
instantiation
integration
objectification
organisationUK
organizationUS
personifier
soul
typification
codification
comprehension
consolidation
idea
systematisationUK
systematizationUS
apotheosis
archetype
bringing together
cast
conformation
embracement
encompassment
form
formation
matter
perfect example
prosopopoeia
structure
textbook example
talisman
depiction
star
heroine
logo
celebrity
criterion
head
piece
dummy
guy
study
puppet
delineation
aspect
look
air
aura
mascot
bodily form
representation in the flesh
living form
bronze
yardstick
juju
statuary
value
marble
ivory
torso
badge
symbolic representation
folklore
motif
artwork
doyenne
visual
chart
graph
plate
belle
canvas
princess
vignette
lookalike
mistress
diva
beloved
art
engraving
iconography
graphic
queen
celebutante
draftUS
cartoon
draughtUK
presentment
panorama
doodle
tableau
crème de la crème
leading light
visual aid
authority
guide
template
top dog
prima donna
queen bee
big name
lead
fave
blue-eyed boy
heart throb
norm
parallel case
torchbearer
pioneer
trailblazer
fair-haired boy
golden girl
golden boy
fair-haired girl
blue-eyed girl
more ❯
Noun
▲
A thing serving as a visible or tangible representation of a fact, quality, feeling, etc
token
mark
sign
evidence
expression
index
indication
badge
demonstration
manifestation
memento
memorial
proof
representation
keepsake
note
pledge
remembrance
reminder
souvenir
commemorative
earnest
emblem
monument
attestation
clue
recognition
favorUS
favourUK
gesture
gift
indicia
omen
pawn
presage
sample
security
significant
symptom
warning
warrant
testimonial
memorandum
trace
record
vestige
present
gratuity
giveaway
freebie
perk
handout
prezzie
freebee
knickknack
douceur
largesse
goodie
largess
sweetener
offering
hand-out
commemoration
memo
spoils
trinket
documentation
witness
booty
reward
testament
ephemera
collectable
collector's item
antique
remnant
antiquity
artefactUK
scrap
heirloom
survival
curio
fossil
historical object
fragment
artifactUS
leftover
museum piece
archaism
curiosity
ancient object
ruins
residue
remainder
object of virtu
more ❯
Noun
▲
An attribute of a thing or person
quality
attribute
character
characteristic
feature
aspect
essence
virtue
nature
property
badge
condition
facet
hallmark
idiosyncrasy
mark
point
quirk
side
stamp
streak
trademark
trait
attribution
charm
diagnostic
differentia
eccentricity
emblem
fingerprint
grace
indication
marker
note
oddity
particularity
sign
singularity
token
touch
uniqueness
constitution
endowment
parameter
sort
description
predication
affection
element
kind
affirmation
factor
genius
individuality
make
peculiarity
savourUK
savorUS
name of tune
nature of beast
way of it
detail
particular
item
ingredient
constituent
thing
part
nicety
consideration
tone
matter
slant
circumstance
piece
flavorUS
portion
flavourUK
issue
respect
fact
tinge
style
basis
material
fundamental
member
idea
subject
theme
angle
topic
unit
question
principle
case
article
vein
argument
feel
form
root
datum
building block
twist
piece of information
nitty-gritty
habit
individualism
stripe
essential
temperament
trace
integrant
fine point
section
bit
mood
aura
specification
view
sense
feeling
particle
basic
stem
integral part
part and parcel
appearance
faculty
highlight
mannerism
differential
determinant
personality
inclination
foible
influence
proclivity
accessory
distinctiveness
spirit
cause
concern
ethos
frame
affair
shape
substance
subcomponent
gist
state
business
information
proposition
tenor
technicality
grain
strand
regard
drop
subdivision
contributing factor
determining factor
structure
reality
actuality
entity
instance
minutia
soupéon
suggestion
score
chapter and verse
area
bottom line
nuts and bolts
brass tacks
story
meat and potatoes
subject matter
sum and substance
dope
merit
ability
addition
subtlety
power
finish
incidental
minutiae
constraint
foundation
variable
rudiment
integrand
curiosity
effect
type
light
custom
gag
gimmick
dash
module
variable quantity
affectation
unconventionality
look
deets
circumstantial
pointer
thumbprint
turn
lineament
bearing
originality
bag
individual trait
position
integral
making
additive
contents
component part
makings
fixing
innards
personal trait
demeanourUK
nuance
intimation
statement
reason
demeanorUS
info
perspective
opinion
data
dynamic
strong point
frill
scenario
instrument
instrumentality
happening
viewpoint
point of view
hue
variety
what's what
lowdown
scoop
picture
whole story
rundown
cue
gospel
facts of life
ABC's
matter at hand
focus
thesis
field
blurb
report
body
motif
discussion
proposal
concept
news
problem
point in question
principal object
account
means
occurrence
itemized information
line of reasoning
gen
low-down
antecedent
event
drift
leaning
current
bias
trend
orientation
make-up
incident
episode
situation
experience
trajectory
persona
attributes
count
traits
psychology
mentality
identity
psyche
temper
features
attitude
tide
tack
ABCs
schedule
data point
minor point
circumstantiality
fraction
outlook
aim
run
qualities
path
preference
wind
projection
track
properties
colorsUS
mettle
makeup
phenomenon
sight
complex
set
vibrations
coloursUK
ambience
selfhood
kidney
self-identity
clay
humourUK
key
marked traits
crasis
mystique
humorUS
turn of mind
frame of mind
estimation
stream
direction
region
range
point of compass
health
fitness
heart
soul
life
core
kernel
crux
fettle
quintessence
trim
order
being
lifeblood
nucleus
meat
significance
pith
kilter
essentiality
fundamentals
meaning
base
nick
sum
stuff
keeping
status
estate
build
marrow
fiberUS
backbone
centerpieceUS
nub
quiddity
keynote
centreUK
physical shape
state of health
physical fitness
repair
virtuality
burden
net
essentia
pivot
centerUS
timber
bottom
germ
esse
fibreUK
centrepieceUK
bull's-eye
chief constituent
intrinsic nature
main idea
fundamental nature
basic quality
central part
essential part
fundamental quality
basic characteristic
be-all and end-all
name of game
more ❯
Noun
▲
A word or phrase that departs from straightforward, literal language
figure of speech
metaphor
idiom
trope
conceit
simile
analogy
allegory
euphemism
imagery
analogueUK
analogUS
metonymy
phrase
expression
parable
tropology
comparison
truism
adumbration
allusion
anaphora
device
hyperbole
image
parallel
personification
rhetoric
synecdoche
euphuism
exaggeration
satire
idiomatic expression
rhetorical expression
turn of phrase
way of speaking
manner of speaking
symbolism
typology
fable
apologue
tale
myth
story
legend
moral
saga
figuration
typification
symbolization
extended metaphor
indirect representation
more ❯
Noun
▲
Indirect representation, storytelling
allegory
apologue
fable
parable
emblem
myth
story
tale
analogy
metaphor
symbolism
figuration
legend
moral
saga
symbolization
typification
extended metaphor
indirect representation
folk tale
tradition
folk story
folklore
lore
fairy story
moral tale
mythos
mythology
mythus
urban myth
more ❯
Noun
▲
A design or picture produced in order to be transferred to another surface either permanently or temporarily
decal
emblem
advertisement
decalcomania
token
decorative picture
Noun
▲
A picture that represents a word or an idea
pictograph
character
drawing
hieroglyph
picture
primitive writing
pictogram
cipherUS
glyph
cypherUK
ideogram
hieroglyphic
sign
letter
mark
ikon
icon
rune
figure
type
device
emblem
numeral
logo
emoji
emoticon
grapheme
monogram
number
written symbol
verse
song
poem
lyric
representation
badge
insignia
signifier
code
crest
graph
arms
diacritic
logogram
symbolization
shape
outline
writing
hieroglyphics
form
ensign
coat of arms
Noun
▲
And sign
ampersand
and
and sign
character
Noun
▲
A thing that indicates the state or level of something
indicator
mark
measure
sign
gaugeUK
index
signal
barometer
benchmark
display
guide
marker
metreUK
meterUS
standard
touchstone
yardstick
criterion
guideline
pointer
signpost
test
beacon
clue
gageUS
guide to
hint
omen
warning
litmus test
point of reference
landmark
milepost
waypost
milestone
lodestar
guiding light
bellwether
suggestion
key
watershed
climacteric
climax
corner
turning point
cairn
revolution
mountain
bend
development
survival
tree
promontory
museum
vestige
boundary marker
ruins
battleground
remnant
breakthrough
trace
feature
blaze
specimen
memorial
souvenir
innovation
hill
fragment
attraction
leading light
vantage point
more ❯
Noun
▲
A mystical or divine sign or omen
signification
assurance
augury
auspice
badge
beacon
bell
caution
clue
divination
evidence
flag
flash
foreboding
foreknowledge
foreshadowing
foretoken
forewarning
gesture
giveaway
harbinger
herald
hint
index
indication
indicator
light
manifestation
mark
nod
note
omen
portent
precursor
prediction
premonition
presage
presentiment
prognostic
proof
sign
signal
stamp
suggestion
symptom
token
trace
vestige
warning
wave
whistle
wink
witness
high sign
handwriting on wall
demonstration
attestation
intimation
signifier
show
exhibition
disclosure
display
declaration
telltale
guide
pointer
expression
inkling
implication
record
communication
lead
register
preamble
explanation
significant
prefiguration
wind
indicia
wake-up call
notion
reminder
prolegomenon
more ❯
Noun
▲
A shortened form of a word or phrase
abbreviation
contraction
elision
acronym
diminutive
initialism
shortened form
short form
shortening
condensation
syneresis
crasis
initial
initial letter
beginning letter
shrinkage
diminution
shrinking
decrease
constricting
compression
constriction
compacting
tightening
decline
squeezing
condensing
narrowing
squeeze
compaction
more ❯
Noun
▲
Something thought to bring good luck
mascot
talisman
fetish
amulet
charm
periapt
phylactery
mojo
fetich
juju
idol
lucky charm
lucky piece
trinket
totem
rabbit's foot
good-luck piece
zemi
good luck charm
madstone
icon
ornament
stone
object
tefilla
reminder
shoe
token
jewel
horseshoe
likeness
carving
ikon
sculpture
false god
portrayal
resemblance
representation
depiction
picture
statuette
bust
painting
illustration
drawing
avatar
portrait
sketch
look
semblance
air
aura
aspect
hero
deity
eidolon
ideal
goddess
pinup
inamorata
favoriteUS
simulacrum
obsession
dear
desire
favouriteUK
pagan symbol
more ❯
Noun
▲
Public recognition or praise of someone's achievements or contribution
testimonial
appreciation
celebration
acknowledgementUK
acknowledgmentUS
commemoration
homage
honorUS
honourUK
recognition
memorial
remembrance
memorialization
ovation
salute
plug
reward
statement
token
tribute
praise
commendation
acclamation
accolade
eulogy
acclaim
panegyric
encomium
laudation
extolment
support
hurrah
bravo
cry
encouragement
encomiums
réclame
tributes
hurrahs
rooting
boost
obeisance
sycophancy
validation
prestige
great respect
positive feedback
lavish praise
enthusiastic praise
enlargement
increase
stamping
good press
a rapturous reception
amplification
intensification
expansion
hurray
a standing ovation
a hand
augmentation
dilation
encores
a big hand
a round of applause
shout
whoop
hoot
blow-up
widening
heightening
extension
inflation
deepening
broadening
acceptance
assent
whistling
whistles
macrophotography
enhancement
photomacrography
clap
clamourUK
shriek
hosanna
magnification
ratification
holler
huzza
okay
blessing
imprimatur
OK
handclap
curtain calls
bells
concurrence
consent
liking
permission
go-ahead
huzzah
clamorUS
show of appreciation
bring down the house
the nod
clean bill of health
thunderous reception
golf clap
burst of applause
slow handclap
brownie points
more ❯
Noun
▲
The embodiment or core of something
life
core
crux
embodiment
essence
heart
basis
mainstay
manifestation
nucleus
soul
staple
base
centreUK
centerUS
exemplification
focal point
focus
foundation
gist
incarnation
lifeblood
personification
realisationUK
realizationUS
representation
root
animating spirit
élan vital
life force
moving force
moving spirit
pith
quintessence
substance
strength
vital spirit
nuts and bolts
quick
nubbin
sense
tenor
matter
cornerstone
bedrock
fundamental point
hub
seat
heart of the matter
name of the game
feeling
mood
feel
import
tone
atmosphere
keystone
thrust
material
fundamental
essentials
importance
infrastructure
middle
main point
ambience
lynchpin
groundwork
gravamen
ground
locus
crown
salient point
basic
axis
polestar
bosom
vibe
flavourUK
brass tacks
flavorUS
nitty gritty
coal and ice
distillation
ultimate
extract
cream
cause
origin
source
quintessential
basics
real meaning
true meaning
true intention
drift
making
style
fundamental principle
idea
nexus
medulla
vigorUS
inwardness
pulp
zest
corey
vigourUK
principal element
belly
inside
gut
ropes
underpinning
footing
bones
heartstrings
direction
mainspring
provenance
derivation
chief ingredient
stamp
air
aura
warp
grounding
main theme
score
upshot
central idea
summary
short
central theme
force
theme
subject
bearing
topic
heart and soul
starting point
details
inner space
important point
strand
complexion
suggestion
touch
streak
moment
meaningfulness
general picture
punch line
long and short
validity
content
power
consequence
soundness
ground zero
warp and woof
the long and the short of it
soupçon
tinge
clout
concreteness
chief thing
chief part
essential details
the facts
cold fact
important matter
hard fact
guiding principle
first principle
prominence
magnitude
nature of the beast
the name of the game
crux of the matter
ABCs
body
epicenterUS
spotlight
sum total
target
anchor
highlight
stress
bull's eye
forefront
showpiece
emphasis
attraction
epicentreUK
temper
rallying point
central point
centre of attentionUK
center of attentionUS
hot spot
tendency
intention
humourUK
morale
cheer
feather
humorUS
climate
mode
purpose
attitude
standard
belief
disposition
ethic
purport
intent
timbre
prevailing tendency
dominating characteristic
motivating force
state of mind
frame of mind
animating principle
more ❯
Verb
▲
To be symbolic of
symboliseUK
symbolizeUS
represent
betoken
denote
exemplify
mean
personify
signify
stand for
typify
communicate
connote
convey
emblematize
embody
epitomiseUK
epitomizeUS
express
imply
indicate
suggest
encapsulate
illustrate
mirror
show
allude to
body forth
be a sign of
be a symbol of
reveal
spell
intimate
evince
manifest
hint
be evidence of
declare
augur
portend
herald
demonstrate
promise
flag
disclose
bode
add up to
presage
hint at
be an indication of
display
proclaim
purport
assert
point out
specify
be symptomatic of
amount to
spell out
make known
harbinger
forebode
foretoken
read
foretell
testify to
impart
foreshadow
exhibit
say
state
predict
tell
point at
infer
intend
expose
mention
speak
emphasizeUS
betray
be a symptom of
pinpoint
prophesy
point toward
emphasiseUK
prognosticate
articulate
threaten
highlight
profess
attest
air
sign
testify
omen
enunciate
verbalizeUS
warn of
foreshow
constitute
divulge
comprise
drive at
affirm
label
adumbrate
present
give away
pin down
verbaliseUK
advert
be a warning of
put into words
be an omen of
register
reflect
underline
draw attention to
witness
utter
note
word
pronounce
voice
phrase
claim
forecast
vent
cite
evoke
spotlight
detail
vaticinate
mouth
asseverate
stamp
broadcast
bear witness to
allege
get at
flag up
call
discuss
sound
broach
expound
maintain
refer
give
recount
put across
promulgate
aver
allude
avouch
get across
delineate
make public
ticket
give voice to
pop off
show us
tell us
make out
call attention to
remind of
bring up
approximate to
record
describe
couch
talk
raise
ventilate
tick
frame
put
involve
relate
exclaim
forbode
vocalizeUS
signpost
formulate
report
name
stipulate
render
forewarn
engage
divine
foresee
circulate
address
put over
look
propose
warrant
clothe
get over
avow
opine
offer
soothsay
explain
button down
narrate
give expression to
recite
publish
implicate
crystal-ball
contend
protest
publicizeUS
deliver
advertise
advertize
result in
point
mutter
admit
give vent to
impute
repeat
cry
shout
intone
confess
stress
ascribe
give a warning of
be a harbinger of
pass
modulate
vocaliseUK
publiciseUK
relay
rehearse
conjure up
make clear
be a presage of
set forth
check off
mark off
give utterance to
give a clue
smack of
talk about
allude to the fact
put in words
have a hunch
convey the impression
come out with
give an inkling
say indirectly
put forward
give someone to understand
give a hint
speak about
give someone to believe
depict
establish
correspond
matter
lead
premonish
initial
bear out
be tantamount to
betide
wink
carry
bear
showcase
brandish
uncover
feature
pick up on
watermark
give the idea
see coming
be in the cards
accost
ask
arrange
sense
feel
notate
serve as evidence of
gesture towards
cause
intuit
lead to the belief
come down to
boil down to
write
brand
bring about
lead to
qualify
sticker
docket
sanction
preindicate
forespell
warn
forerun
trace
bring on
give the impression
lead you to believe
rumourUK
leak
rumorUS
be the harbinger of
bring
orthographize
make reference to the fact
tip off
tip someone the wink about
let cat out of bag
spill the beans
drop a hint
give someone an inkling of
have a feeling
be the cause of
put it on record
end in
attach labels to
put labels on
prefigure
forewarn of
chronicle
show the position of
press
remark
auspicate
previse
spae
put stickers on
pretend
vouch
spout
blurt
plead
chatter
predicate
outline
enounce
spill
orate
mumble
seem
quote
retell
chirp
clarify
perorate
swear
yammer
pipe
blab
spiel
soliloquize
whisper
drawl
jaw
summariseUK
yak
regurgitate
lip
gab
gas
murmur
summarizeUS
translate
declaim
put one in mind of
summon up
put in mind of
remind you of
remind
occur
cross the mind
remind one of
bring to mind
be redolent of
point in direction of
make you think of
shadow
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lead to believe
call up
put you in mind of
put forth
reel off
throw out
get off
sound out
bring out
pipe up with
appear
catalogueUK
presuppose
angle
psych out
figure out
call it
set out
elucidate
chart
insist
impersonate
say in passing
table
call the shots
lead to expect
show signs of
hold a probability of
give an indication of
hold probability
hold out hopes of
bring hope
hold out hope
give hope of
give every indication of
show all the signs
lead you to expect
lead one to expect
give good grounds for expecting
bid fair
seem likely
look like
give hope
disseminate
annunciate
moot
lay claim
personate
give an account of
particulariseUK
pass on
provide details of
enumerate
catalogUS
paint in words
share
give the facts on
give a rundown of
document
give a account of
itemiseUK
recap
comment on
run through
itemizeUS
give details on
give details of
inform of
particularizeUS
advise of
give a description of
account for
paint a word picture of
submit
spread
set oneself up
pose as
be ostensibly
be apparently
advance
debate
entail
blare
advocate
trumpet
propound
be symptomatic
require
impose
imply that one is
masquerade as
assert that one is
pass for
set oneself up as
proclaim that one is
maintain that one is
represent oneself as
be disguised as
feign the identity of
pass oneself off as
allege that one is
asservate
inflect
inform
blazon
intonate
yell
reassert
allegate
roar
reaffirm
oblige
concern
cover
encompass
include
command
talk of
occasion
demand
incorporate
necessitate
give utterance
give out
give expression
speak out
bring forward
bring into the open
attest to
give testimony
pour out
go into
shout from the rooftops
lay down
bear witness
choose
select
cross
call for
give rise to
check
stroke
dot
tick off
line
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