Allegorical Synonyms and Antonyms

Allegorical Sentence Examples

• In his allegorical poems reminiscences of the master's style and literary habit are most frequent.

• He is not always very critical, and he is passionately fond of allegorical interpretations, but these were the faults of his age.

• The one in the council chamber upstairs dates from 1527 and gives an allegorical representation of the Virtues and the Vices.

• The book's method and form are pervadingly allegorical; its instinct and aim are profoundly mystical.

• The followers of Credner are literalists; the opposite school of moderns includes some literalists (as Duhm), while others (like Hilgenfeld, and in a modified sense Merx) adopt the old allegorical interpretation which treats the locusts as a figure for the enemies of Jerusalem.