Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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parable | Yes | No | No | No |
parabolic | No | Yes | No | No |
parable (noun) | parabolic (noun) |
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a short moral story (often with animal characters) | |
(New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message |
parable (adjective) | parabolic (adjective) |
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resembling or expressed by parables | |
having the form of a parabola |