symbolism
noun
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a system of symbols and symbolic representations
Types & categories
- symbol hypernym
Related & opposite
- symbolizer derivation
Sense 2 noun
the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning
Types & categories
- practice hypernym
Related & opposite
- symbolist derivation
- symbolizer derivation
Sense 3 noun
an artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use of images
Types & categories
- artistic movement hypernym
Related & opposite
- symbolist derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | symbolizer |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | symbol |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | symbolist |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | symbolizer |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | practice |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | symbolist |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | artistic movement |