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- [sim-bol-ik]
- /sɪmˈbɒl ɪk/
- /sɪmˈbɒl.ɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sim-bol-ik]
- /sɪmˈbɒl ɪk/
Definitions of symbolical word
- adjective symbolical serving as a symbol of something (often followed by of). 1
- adjective symbolical of, relating to, or expressed by a symbol. 1
- adjective symbolical characterized by or involving the use of symbols: a highly symbolic poem. 1
- adjective symbolical (in semantics, especially formerly) pertaining to a class of words that express only relations. Compare notional (def 7). 1
- adjective symbolical Computers. expressed in characters, usually nonnumeric, that require translation before they can be used (opposed to absolute). 1
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Origin of symbolical
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < Late Latin symbolicus < Greek symbolikós. See symbol, -ic
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Parts of speech for Symbolical
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
symbolical popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
symbolical usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for symbolical
adj symbolical
- adumbrative — foreshadowing; sketchy; faintly indicative.
- anagogic — of or relating to an anagoge.
- depictive — to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.
- representative — a person or thing that represents another or others.
adjective symbolical
- emblematic — Serving as a symbol of a particular quality or concept; symbolic.
- emblematical — See emblematic.
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