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单词 allegorical
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allegorical

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al·le·gor·i·cal

A0207400 (ăl′ĭ-gôr′ĭ-kəl, -gŏr′-) also al·le·gor·ic (-ĭk)adj. Of, characteristic of, or containing allegory: an allegorical painting of Victory leading an army.
al′le·gor′i·cal·ly adv.

allegorical

(ˌælɪˈɡɒrɪkəl) or

allegoric

adj (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) used in, containing, or characteristic of allegory ˌalleˈgorically adv

al•le•gor•i•cal

(ˌæl ɪˈgɔr ɪ kəl, -ˈgɒr-)

also al`le•gor′ic,



adj. of the nature of or containing allegory; figurative: an allegorical poem. [1520–30; < Late Latin allēgoricus (< Greek allēgorikós; see allegory, -ic) + -al1] al`le•gor′i•cal•ly, adv. al`le•gor′i•cal•ness, n.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.allegorical - used in or characteristic of or containing allegoryallegorical - used in or characteristic of or containing allegory; "allegorical stories"; "an allegorical painting of Victory leading an army"allegoricrepresentative - standing for something else; "the bald eagle is representative of the United States"

allegorical

adjective symbolic, figurative, symbolizing, emblematic, parabolic the allegorical novel 'The Master and Margarita'
Translations
allégoriqueallegoricoallegorisk

allegorical

enUK
Related to allegorical: anagogical
  • adj

Synonyms for allegorical

adj symbolic

Synonyms

  • symbolic
  • figurative
  • symbolizing
  • emblematic
  • parabolic

Synonyms for allegorical

adj used in or characteristic of or containing allegory

Synonyms

  • allegoric

Related Words

  • representative
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