what does symbolism mean?
SYMBOLISM as NOUN
- Meaning
- the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) symbolism is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a system of symbols and symbolic representations
Hypernyms(s) symbolism is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- an artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use of images
Hypernyms(s) symbolism is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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