Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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symbolism | Yes | No | No | No |
symbolist | Yes | No | No | No |
symbolism (noun) | symbolist (noun) |
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the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning | a member of an artistic movement that expressed ideas indirectly via symbols |
a system of symbols and symbolic representations | someone skilled in the interpretation or representation of symbols |
an artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use of images |