symbolic

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Translations 1.3.2 Related terms

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[edit] Etymology

From French symbolique or Latin symbolicus, from Ancient Greek συμβολικός (symbolikos) "of or belonging to a symbol".

[edit] Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒlɪk

[edit] Adjective

symbolic

1. Pertaining to a symbol.
2. Referring to something with an implicit meaning.

[edit] Translations

[edit] Related terms

• symbol
• symbolical
• symbolically
• symbolics
• symbolisation Br.
• symbolise Br.
• symbolism
• symbolist
• symbolistic
• symbolization
• symbolize
• symbology
• symbolology