Synonyms for symbolism
ˈsɪm bəˌlɪz əmsym·bol·ism

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1. symbolismnoun

   a system of symbols and symbolic representations

   Synonyms:
   symbolisation, symbolization

2. symbolism, symbolization, symbolisationnoun

   the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning

   Synonyms:
   symbol, symbolic representation, symbolisation, symbolization

3. symbolismnoun

   an artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use of images

   Synonyms:
   symbolisation, symbolization

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1. • Artistic Movement
   • Symbol

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1. List of paraphrases for "symbolism":

   symbolic, symbol

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1. Devesh Kapur:

   It's symbolism, yes, but symbolism should not be seen as irrelevant.

2. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

   Poetry encourages creativity and imagination, both for the poets who create it and the readers who engage with it. It invites readers to visualize, interpret, and think critically about the imagery and symbolism presented.

3. An EU source:

   It should therefore go beyond symbolism but be understood as prohibitive pricing, if a member state does not show solidarity in taking in refugees, it has to compensate with financial solidarity.

4. Anne Austin:

   Its highly likely that with more evidence, well find clearer patterns to the location and symbolism of these tattoos, but that will have to wait weve conducted more research.

5. Joe Boland:

   The symbolism of this moment will not be missed by anyone in the border region, it will be like the Pope coming to Ellis Island.