allegorical 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
used in or characteristic of or containing allegory
Examples
- 1.an allegorical painting of Victory leading an army
- 2.allegorical stories
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
allegorically 1
adverb
in an allegorical manner
EnglishDerivationally related form
allegory 3
noun
an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor
allegory 1
noun
a short moral story (often with animal characters)
allegory 2
noun
a visible symbol representing an abstract idea
Similar_to
representative 2
adjective
standing for something else
