emblematical

Also found in: Legal, Encyclopedia

0.01 sec.

em·blem·at·ic (

-m

k) or em·blem·at·i·cal (-

-k

adj.

Of, relating to, or serving as an emblem; symbolic.

[French emblématique, from Medieval Latin emblmaticus, of an emblem, from Latin emblma, emblmat-, emblem; see emblem.]

emblem·ati·cal·ly adv.

ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms

Adj.

emblematical - serving as a visible symbol for something abstract; "a crown is emblematic of royalty"; "the spinning wheel was as symbolic of colonical Massachusetts as the codfish"

emblematic, symbolic, symbolical

representative - standing for something else; "the bald eagle is representative of the United States"

Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback
Add definition

Mentioned in	?		References in classic literature	?		Dictionary browser	?		Full browser	?
emblem emblematic figurative metaphorical symbolic symbolical			And as that famous great tierce is mystically carved in front, so the whale's vast plaited forehead forms innumerable strange devices for the emblematical adornment of his wondrous tun. Moby Dick LXVIII-CXXXIV by Melville, Herman View in context Go and gaze upon the iron emblematical harpoons round yonder lofty mansion, and your question will be answered. Moby Dick I-LXVII by Melville, Herman View in context Had there been painters in those days capable to execute such a subject, the Jew, as he bent his withered form, and expanded his chilled and trembling hands over the fire, would have formed no bad emblematical personification of the Winter season. Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter View in context			embers Embetter embezzle embezzled embezzlement embezzler Embillow Embiodea Embioptera Embiotocidae Embiotocoid embitter embittered embittering embitterment Emblanch emblaze emblazon emblazoned Emblazoner Emblazoning Emblazonment emblazonry emblem emblematic emblematical Emblematiccize emblematist emblematize emblematology Emblement emblements emblemize Embloom Emblossom embodied Embodier embodiment embody Embogue Emboguing Emboil Emboitement embolden emboldened Emboldener embolectomy emboli embolic embolism Embolismal			emblazoned emblazoned emblazoned emblazoner emblazoner emblazoner emblazoning emblazoning emblazoning emblazonment emblazonment emblazonment emblazonments emblazonments emblazonries emblazonry emblazons emblazons emblazons EMBLD emblem emblem emblem emblem Emblem of the Zodiac Emblema Emblemata emblematic emblematic emblematic emblematical emblematically emblematically emblematically Emblematiccize emblematise emblematised emblematises emblematising Emblematist emblematists emblematize emblematized emblematizes emblematizing emblematology Emblement Emblement Emblement emblements emblements emblements emblemize emblemized emblemizes emblemizing Emblems Emblems Emblems Emblic Emblic myrobalan

Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.

emblematical playV2('en/US/d5/d5dddndfsldoshdys5sjd7d5syh3gl');playV2('en/UK/d5/d5dddndfsldoshdys5sjd7d5syh3gl')

emblematical