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View usage for: (sɪmptəmætɪk) adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE]If something is symptomatic of something else, especially something bad, it is a sign of it. [formal] The city's problems are symptomatic of the crisis that is spreading throughout thecountry. [+ of] Synonyms: indicative, representative, typical, characteristic More Synonyms of symptomatic symptomatic in British English (ˌsɪmptəˈmætɪk) adjective1. (often foll by of) being a symptom; indicative symptomatic of anxiety 2. of or relating to a symptom or symptoms 3. according to symptoms a symptomatic analysis of a case Derived forms symptomatically (ˌsymptoˈmatically) adverb symptomatic in American English (ˌsɪmptəˈmætɪk) adjective1. of or having to do with symptoms 2. that constitutes a symptom, as of a disease; indicative (of) 3. in accordance with symptoms a symptomatic treatment Derived forms symptomatically (ˌsymptoˈmatically) adverb Word origin Fr symptomatique < Gr symptōmatikos, accidental Examples of 'symptomatic' in a sentencesymptomatic But it is symptomatic of something more worrying.But what they do provide is symptomatic relief.This number is symptomatic of bigger problems faced by many retailers in the sector.His comments are symptomatic of the problem with this regulator.But we are concerned that the bleeds have not fully stopped, and could be symptomatic of something more serious.This is symptomatic of the problem with San Andreas.If you wait for an eye disease to be symptomatic, you're pretty stumped. In other languagessymptomatic British English: symptomatic ADJECTIVE If something is symptomatic of something else, especially something bad, it is a sign of it. The city's problems are symptomatic of the crisis that is spreading throughout the country. - American English: symptomatic
- Brazilian Portuguese: sintomático
- Chinese: 作为征兆的
- European Spanish: sintomático
- French: symptomatique
- German: symptomatisch
- Italian: sintomatico
- Japanese: 前兆である
- Korean: 징후를 보이는
- European Portuguese: sintomático
- Latin American Spanish: sintomático
The city's problems are symptomatic of the crisis. Additional synonymsDefinition typical or representative of someone or something Windmills are a characteristic feature of the landscape. Synonyms typical, special, individual, specific, representative, distinguishing, distinctive, signature, peculiar, singular, idiosyncratic, symptomaticDefinition including examples of all the interests or types in a group fairly representative groups of adults Synonyms typical, characteristic, archetypal, exemplary, indicative, illustrativeDefinition being or serving as a representative example of a particular type typical pastimes such as watching films and reading Synonyms archetypal, standard, model, normal, classic, stock, essential, representative, usual, conventional, regular, characteristic, orthodox, signature, indicative, illustrative, archetypical, stereotypical |