adj.
Of, relating to, or serving as an emblem; symbolic.
[French emblématique, from Medieval Latin emblēmaticus, of an emblem, from Latin emblēma, emblēmat-, emblem. See emblem.]
emblematically em'blem·at'i·cal·ly adv.
Dictionary:
em·blem·at·ic (ĕm'blə-măt'ĭk) or em·blem·at·i·cal
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[French emblématique, from Medieval Latin emblēmaticus, of an emblem, from Latin emblēma, emblēmat-, emblem. See emblem.]
emblematically em'blem·at'i·cal·ly adv.| Thesaurus: emblematic |
| Antonyms: emblematic |
Definition: allegorical
Antonyms: realistic, representational
| WordNet: emblematic |
The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
serving as a visible symbol for something abstract
Synonyms: emblematical, symbolic, symbolical
Meaning #2:
being or serving as an illustration of a type
Synonyms: exemplary, typic
| Translations: Emblematic |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - emblematisk, symbolsk
Nederlands (Dutch)
symboliserend
Français (French)
adj. - emblématique
Deutsch (German)
adj. - sinnbildlich
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - εμβληματικός, συμβολίζων
Italiano (Italian)
emblematico
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - simbólico
Русский (Russian)
символический
Español (Spanish)
adj. - emblemático
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - symbolisk
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
象征的, 标记的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 象徵的, 標記的
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 象徴の, 象徴的な, 象徴する
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - סמלי, סימבולי
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