How do you pronounce symbolic?

symbolic is pronounced as /sɪmˈbɒlɪk/.

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symbolic

🕊️symbolic

adjective

/sɪmˈbɒlɪk/

Symbol symbolism

Meaning

serving as a symbol or representing something else

Example Sentences

The dove is symbolic of peace and freedom.

Example Expressions

symbolic gesture

Synonyms

representative, figurative, emblematic, metaphorical, indicative

Antonyms

literal, realistic, actual

Collocations

symbolic meaning, symbolic gesture, symbolic act, symbolic representation

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