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symbolize vs typify

typify vs symbolize

symbolize and typify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
symbolize No No Yes No
typify No No Yes No
As verbs, symbolize and typify are synonyms defined as:
  • symbolize and typify: express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
Other synonyms of symbolize include represent, stand for, symbolise.
As verbs, typify is a hyponym of symbolize; that is, typify is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than symbolize:
  • symbolize: express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
  • typify: embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
Other hyponyms of symbolize include be, embody, personify, epitomise, epitomize.
symbolize (verb) typify (verb)
express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
Difference between symbolize and typify

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