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What is "allegorical" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does allegorical mean in English? Meaning of allegorical definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "allegorical" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "allegorical": used in or characteristic of or containing allegory

Adjective

  • Meaning: used in or characteristic of or containing allegory
  • Example: allegorical stories an allegorical painting of Victory leading an army
  • Synonyms: allegoric allegorical
  • Similar: representative
  • Adjective: of, relating to, or containing allegory Alexander Pope An allegorical application. Max Miller Allegorical being […] that kind of language which says one thing, but means another.Alexander Pope An allegorical application.Max Miller Allegorical being […] that kind of language which says one thing, but means another.

    • Synonyms:

    figurative, metaphorical, illustrative, emblematic, parabolic, symbolizing, typifying,

    Antonyms:

    untypical, not representative,

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    allegorical in English: allegorical
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