Symbolism synonyms

sĭm'bə-lĭz'əm

relationship (related)

A particular type of connection existing between people related to or having dealings with each other:

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Typology is the study and classification of types of people, religions and symbols.

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The definition of a metaphor is a word or phrase used to compare two unlike objects, ideas, thoughts or feelings to provide a clearer description.

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A comparison based on such similarity:

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imagery (related)

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metaphorical (related)

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iconography (related)

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mysticism (related)

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archetype (related)

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the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning

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comparison (related)

(Phrenology) The faculty of the reflective group which is supposed to perceive resemblances and contrasts.

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poetic-language (related)

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(Psychology) The unconscious mental representation of one thing by another

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ritual (related)

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allegorical (related)

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mythology (related)

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mythological (related)

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narrative (related)

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allegory (related)

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trope (related)

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Find another word for symbolism. In this page you can discover 20 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for symbolism, like: relationship, typology, metaphor, analogy, imagery, metaphorical, iconography, mysticism, archetype, symbolisation and comparison.