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Related to, or consisting of, symbols
Serving to indicate, signify or represent something
Serving as a figurative or allegorical symbol
Being a representative model of
Relating to visual art, especially involving imagery or pictures
Relating to or denoting art that does not attempt to represent external reality directly
Characteristic or, or particular to, someone or something
Being, or existing as, something in name only
Relating to or used in poetry
Having an imaginative or sensitively emotional style of expression
Relating to, based on, or appearing in myths or mythology
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Adjective
▲
Related to, or consisting of, symbols
iconic
emblematic
hieroglyphic
runic
diagrammatic
diagrammatical
stylized
symbolical
graphic
graphical
illustrative
pictorial
schematic
explanatory
expository
explicative
illuminative
elucidative
interpretive
explicatory
interpretative
exegetic
exemplifying
expositive
representative
elucidatory
explaining
exegetical
typical
descriptive
explanative
delineative
illustrational
evincive
didactic
comparative
edifying
expressive
illustratory
pictoric
revealing
specifying
allegorical
instructional
indicative
educative
informational
clarifying
corroborative
demonstrative
metaphoric
sample
imagistic
hermeneutical
iconographic
figurative
more ❯
“Each shield was painted with
symbolic
designs and decorated with feathers and fur.”
Adjective
▲
Serving to indicate, signify or represent something
indicative
emblematic
representative
symptomatic
characteristic
significant
indicatory
typical
representational
meaningful
token
emblematical
distinctive
symbolical
suggestive
denotative
evocative
demonstrative
connotative
denotive
expressive
evincive
evidential
redolent
evocatory
allusive
revealing
denoting
telltale
remindful
pointing to
illustrative
telling
insinuative
prognostic
exhibitive
reminiscent
indicial
significative
intriguing
exemplary
figurative
implicative
signifying
reflective
pregnant
diagnostic
significatory
giving an inkling
depictive
ominous
testatory
augural
testimonial
auspicious
inauspicious
pointed
allegorical
designative
eloquent
hinting
meaning
insinuating
revelatory
paradigmatic
expository
exhibitory
designatory
implying
insinuatory
adumbrative
delineative
descriptive
speaking
implicatory
implicational
impressionistic
suggesting
referring
touching on
alluding to
explanatory
apocalyptic
realistic
mimetic
knowing
convincing
compelling
classic
distinguishing
warning
individual
discriminating
identifying
distinct
proper
signalling
UK
diagnostical
peculiar
insightful
sententious
calculating
indicating
associated
valid
informative
relevant
pithy
purposeful
resonant
signaling
US
similar
giveaway
illuminating
solemn
recollective
mnemonic
like
nostalgic
moving
connoting
graphic
oracular
remindful of
comparable with
similar to
evocative of
redolent of
suggestive of
bearing comparison with
inviting comparison with
bringing to mind
resonant with
tending to make one think of
calling up
recalling
stirring
touching
affecting
inspiring
emotional
poignant
passionate
fervent
weighty
impressive
consequential
sly
enigmatic
unmistakable
deep
betraying
arch
sensitive
ardent
fervid
impassioned
mournful
feeling
heartfelt
profound
sincere
doleful
tender
uplifting
soulful
heart-warming
enlightening
educational
disclosing
divulging
expressed
loaded
charged
metaphorical
symbolizing
US
encouraging
cunning
hip
imaginative
parabolic
heartening
seminal
creative
inventive
original
impish
playful
wise
teasing
mischievous
inspirational
gladdening
cheerful
cheering
momentous
fecund
cogent
important
rich
inspiriting
warming
persuasive
symbolising
UK
instigative
strong
powerful
forceful
elevating
sad
potent
inspirative
enriching
improving
fiery
stirred
deeply felt
emotive
outspoken
voluble
vocal
arousing
exciting
impactful
heartrending
impelling
dramatic
striking
heartbreaking
provoking
stunning
gripping
breathless
upsetting
tear-jerking
soul-stirring
thrilling
affective
rousing
heart-rending
heart-melting
more ❯
“He holds a book that is
symbolic
of his active life as a rhetorician and preacher.”
Adjective
▲
Serving as a figurative or allegorical symbol
figurative
representative
allegorical
allusive
illustrative
connotative
emblematic
non-literal
parabolic
denotative
mnemonic
suggestive
symbolical
metaphorical
metaphoric
tropical
emblematical
symbolizing
US
imaginative
representational
fanciful
descriptive
mystical
symbolising
UK
extended
tropological
significant
evocative
anagogic
imagistic
allegoric
typifying
fictional
ornate
flowery
florid
abstract
typical
poetical
pictorial
figural
literary
poetic
analogous
nonliteral
signifying
not literal
more ❯
“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.”
Adjective
▲
Being a representative model of
paradigmatic
archetypal
quintessential
model
classic
exemplary
ideal
archetypical
prototypical
representative
standard
characteristic
definitive
classical
stock
emblematic
illustrative
regular
textbook
essential
indicative
prototypal
suggestive
average
imitable
archetypic
normal
habitual
standardised
UK
standardized
US
typic
patterned
prototypic
common
ordinary
orthodox
commonplace
everyday
expected
general
natural
prevalent
unexceptional
matter-of-course
in character
in keeping
old hat
distinctive
signature
typical
idiosyncratic
unmistakable
proper
distinct
distinguishing
identifying
true
particular
supreme
peculiar
stereotypical
diagnostic
vintage
individual
discriminating
diagnostical
iconic
totemic
epochal
symptomatic
unique
specific
consummate
predictable
absolute
ultimate
conventional
differentiating
individualistic
discriminative
seminal
recognizable
US
fundamental
usual
individualizing
US
important
historic
individualising
UK
at her best
at his best
true to type
at its best
recognisable
UK
copybook
identifiable
prime
stereotyped
stereotypic
traditional
perfect
best
idyllic
complete
optimal
idealized
US
idealised
UK
flawless
pure
transcendental
best possible
excellent
faultless
fitting
picture-perfect
appropriate
utopian
unblemished
hackneyed
trite
original
staple
dinki-di
hacky
clichéd
familiar
optimum
true to form
routine
untainted
unsullied
untarnished
customary
dream come true
pie-in-the-sky
best-example
fairy-tale
presentational
mainstream
proverbial
immaculate
seamless
impeccable
irreproachable
indefectible
run-of-the-mill
bog-standard
par for the course
superlative
picture-book
without fault
letter-perfect
epitomic
have-it-all
exact
opportune
precise
right
relevant
special
very
apt
pertinent
well-suited
spot on
requisite
correct
made to order
on the money
just right
tailor-made
on the button
suitable
just the job
separate
inherent
exclusive
endemic
personal
singular
intrinsic
restricted
peculiar to
reserved
particular to
innate
particularised
UK
found only in
especial
particularized
US
most typical
most characteristic
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Relating to visual art, especially involving imagery or pictures
graphic
illustrative
pictorial
diagrammatic
visual
drawn
illustrational
pictoric
iconographic
illustrated
depictive
painted
pictured
portrayed
representational
depicted
sketched
imaginal
seen
delineative
outlined
traced
visible
decorative
engraved
etched
picturesque
blocked-out
marked-out
well-drawn
delineated
vivid
striking
photographic
descriptive
hieroglyphic
pictographic
diagrammatical
schematic
graphical
arresting
colourful
UK
memorable
colorful
US
impressive
artistic
expressive
realistic
clear
lifelike
with pictures
with drawings
in photographs
in pictures
with illustrations
with sketches
in picture form
scenic
tabular
representative
composed
designed
colored
US
coloured
UK
adorned
copied
decorated
embellished
symbolized
US
symbolised
UK
represented
ornamented
imprinted
duplicated
reproduced
imitated
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Relating to or denoting art that does not attempt to represent external reality directly
abstract
impressionistic
emblematic
figurative
nonobjective
nonrealistic
nonrepresentational
non-realistic
non-representational
non-pictorial
nonfigurative
representative
metaphorical
tropical
ornate
allegorical
flowery
fanciful
florid
imaginative
typical
descriptive
symbolical
poetical
emblematical
pictorial
figural
literary
extended
non-literal
poetic
metaphoric
tropological
illustrative
parabolic
denotative
nonliteral
signifying
not literal
symbolizing
US
suggestive
symbolising
UK
representational
characteristic
significant
analogous
allusive
evocative
connotative
exemplary
mnemonic
imagistic
allegoric
typifying
fictional
mystical
indicative
realistic
mimetic
depictive
symptomatic
token
indicatory
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Characteristic or, or particular to, someone or something
unique
characteristic
distinctive
particular
exclusive
specific
original
peculiar
special
emblematic
indicative
individual
individualistic
signature
distinguishing
representative
singular
differentiating
discriminating
discriminative
idiosyncratic
innate
personal
symptomatic
typical
inborn
inbred
inherent
local
marked
especial
essential
exclusive to
particular to
peculiar to
characteristic of
diagnostic
found only in
individualising
UK
individualizing
US
native
typical of
appropriate
ingrained
proper
identifying
unmistakable
distinct
diagnostical
private
fixed
respective
disparate
separate
personalized
US
intrinsic
individualized
US
subjective
patented
own
personalised
UK
individualised
UK
select
express
distinguished
particularized
US
independent
identifiable
patent
particularised
UK
resident
endemic
categorical
very own
inimitable
recognizable
US
recognisable
UK
different
exceptional
notable
privy
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Being, or existing as, something in name only
nominal
titular
ostensible
purported
supposed
apparent
ceremonial
emblematic
formal
named
official
paper
token
given
honorary
pretended
professed
theoretical
alleged
mentioned
puppet
seeming
simple
stated
suggested
in name only
in title only
so-called
would-be
self-styled
unofficial
celebratory
congratulatory
honorific
in name
ex officio
honoris causa
synthetic
pseudo-
artificial
counterfeit
mock
sham
fake
virtual
semi-
near
feigned
putative
pseudo
wannabe
bogus
phoney
UK
fraudulent
imitation
false
as it were
spurious
forged
simulated
ersatz
pretend
deceptive
cod
ostensive
presumed
reputed
fakey
quasi-
reported
phony
US
to all intents and purposes
put-on
allegedly
itular
soi-disant
quasi
self-appointed
self-titled
inappropriately named
commonly named
self-named
wrongly named
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Relating to or used in poetry
poetic
lyric
lyrical
rhythmical
metrical
poetical
elegiac
bardic
creative
figurative
poeticized
rhythmic
Parnassian
rhapsodic
songlike
anapestic
dactylic
dramatic
epic
epical
epodic
flowing
iambic
idyllic
in verse
odic
romantic
tuneful
whimsical
expressive
melodious
imaginative
Adjective
▲
Having an imaginative or sensitively emotional style of expression
poetic
expressive
moving
esthetic
US
aesthetic
UK
artistic
elegant
elevated
figurative
flowery
graceful
sensitive
tasteful
beautiful
creative
fine
imaginative
deep
insightful
profound
full of feeling
Adjective
▲
Relating to, based on, or appearing in myths or mythology
mythological
fabled
fabulous
folkloric
heroic
imaginary
legendary
mythic
mythical
traditional
allegorical
fairy-tale
fictitious
invented
chimerical
created
epic
fabricated
false
fanciful
fantasy
fictive
imagined
made-up
mythologic
nonexistent
parabolic
pretended
storied
storybook
supposititious
symbolical
unreal
untrue
visionary
whimsical
fantastic
fantastical
fictional
apocryphal
proverbial
hypothetical
make-believe
made up
chimeric
fantasied
imaginal
ideal
phantasmic
phantasmal
notional
pretend
phantom
famed
famous
magical
enchanted
illusory
hallucinatory
suppositious
romantic
dreamlike
concocted
delusive
fancied
imaginative
sham
quixotic
figmental
absurd
wild
fake
delusory
devised
dreamy
misleading
extravagant
fallacious
dreamed-up
non-existent
trumped up
phantasmagoric
preposterous
illusive
improbable
idealized
US
pseudo
shadowy
utopian
spurious
mistaken
poetic
deceptive
ridiculous
specious
idealised
UK
unlikely
far-fetched
blue-sky
doubtful
assumed
dubious
mock
theoretical
artificial
unbelievable
abstract
unsubstantial
ostensible
seeming
simulated
synthetic
wrong
implausible
incorrect
inaccurate
fantasized
US
dream
incredible
bizarre
apparent
impractical
erroneous
semblant
phantasmagorical
phoney
UK
curious
spectral
apparitional
inexact
hyped up
unrealistic
imagal
thought up
unworkable
unsound
phony
US
tall
crackpot
offbeat
high-flown
product of someone's imagination
untruthful
play-play
fantasised
UK
fool's paradise
distorted
flawed
ivory-towered
invalid
unfounded
out
off
misguided
hard to swallow
in error
hard to take
cock and bull
economical with the truth
out of touch with reality
surreal
deceitful
insubstantial
bogus
feigned
otherworldly
unworldly
vain
created out of thin air
manufactured
estimated
academic
in your head
prepared
improvised
trumped-up
acted
fraudulent
queer
conceived
idealistic
nebulous
ancient
dreamt up
larger-than-life
impalpable
faux
related
told
customary
infamous
unhistoric
unhistorical
unverifiable
all in the mind
optimistic
exaggerated
idealist
hopeful
idyllic
unattainable
handed-down
unpractical
quixotical
unachievable
unfeasible
impracticable
Utopian
starry
crazy
mercurial
Panglossian
Micawberish
capricious
transcendental
unearthly
mental
transcendent
nonsensical
flakey
US
kinky
flaky
UK
vaporous
far out
aerial
fairy tale
floating
out-of-reach
ivory-tower
starry-eyed
head-in-the-clouds
foolish
ethereal
blue sky
pipe dream
insane
in the clouds
expressive
pie-in-the-sky
on cloud nine
creative
pie in the sky
castles in the air
out of this world
supposed
unnatural
weird
virtual
invisible
fresh
exotic
original
lying
inconceivable
questionable
unconvincing
inspired
artistic
inventive
eccentric
fancy
quirky
originative
flighty
dishonest
unimaginable
all in one's head
flimsy
figment of imagination
artful
fertile
freakish
ingenious
brilliant
genius
experimental
unconventional
innovative
freaky
keen
radical
remote
unfactual
counterfactual
baseless
nonfactual
innovational
unorthodox
vivid
revolutionary
astute
suspect
slight
faint
rare
labored
US
laboured
UK
unapt
strange
far-out
Promethean
strained
incongruous
untoward
contrary
avant-garde
head in the clouds
not likely
cock-and-bull
unheard-of
outside chance
less likely
out of the ordinary
more ❯
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