symbolism

sym·bol·ism

 (sĭm′bə-lĭz′əm)

n.

1. The practice of representing things by means of symbols or of attributing symbolic meanings or significance to objects, events, or relationships.

2. A system of symbols or representations.

3. A symbolic meaning or representation.

4. Revelation or suggestion of intangible conditions or truths by artistic invention.

5. Symbolism The movement, theory, or practice of the late 19th-century Symbolists.

symbolism

(ˈsɪmbəˌlɪzəm)

n

1. the representation of something in symbolic form or the attribution of symbolic meaning or character to something

2. a system of symbols or symbolic representation

3. a symbolic significance or quality

4. (Art Movements) (often capital) a late 19th-century movement in art that sought to express mystical or abstract ideas through the symbolic use of images. See also synthetism

5. (Theology) theol any symbolist interpretation of the Eucharist

sym•bol•ism

(ˈsɪm bəˌlɪz əm)

n.

1. the practice of representing things by symbols, or of investing things with a symbolic meaning.

2. a set or system of symbols.

3. symbolic meaning or character.

4. the principles and practice of symbolists in literature or art.

5. (cap.) the literary movement of the Symbolists.

[1645–55]

symbolism

symbology, defs. 1 and 2.

See also: Images, Representation

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the principles of a literary movement originated during the latter part of the 19th century in France and highly influential in literature written in English, characterized especially by an emphasis upon the associative character of verbal, often private, symbols and the use of synesthetic devices to suggest color and music. — Symbolist, n., adj.

See also: Literature

Symbolism

 symbols collectively, 1882.

symbolism

(c 1880–1905) Influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites and by romanticism, Symbolism originated in France as an intellectual alternative to the straight visual work of the Impressionists. There were two main strands: those, e.g. Redon, influenced by literature, and those, e.g. van Gogh, who explored the symbolic use of color and line to express emotion.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	symbolism - a system of symbols and symbolic representations symbol - an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance
	2.	symbolism - the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning symbolisation, symbolization practice, pattern - a customary way of operation or behavior; "it is their practice to give annual raises"; "they changed their dietary pattern"
	3.	symbolism - an artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use of images art movement, artistic movement - a group of artists who agree on general principles

Translations

رَمْزِيَّه

symbolismus

symbolisme

Symbolik

symbolisme

jelképes ábrázolásszimbolikus ábrázolás

notkun tákna; táknkerfi; symbólismi

simbolismo

symbolisme

symbolizmus

sembolizmsimgecilik

象征主义象征手法

symbolism

[ˈsɪmbəlɪzəm] N → simbolismo m

symbolism

[ˈsɪmbəlɪzəm] n → symbolisme m

symbolism

n → Symbolik f; (Art, Liter, = movement) → Symbolismus m

symbolism

[ˈsɪmbəˌlɪz/əm] n → simbolismo

symbol

(ˈsimbəl) noun

a thing that is regarded as representing or standing for another. The dove is the symbol of peace. simbool رَمْز символ símbolo symbol das Symbol symbol σύμβολοsímbolo sümbol نماد symboli symboleסמל निशान, प्रतीक simbol, znamen jelkép, szimbólum lambang tákn simbolo 象徴 상징 simbolis simbols simbol symbooltegn, symbolsymbol سمبول símbolo simbol символ symbol simbol simbol symbol สัญลักษณ์ simge, sembol 象徵，符號 символ, емблема علامت biểu tượng 象征，符号

symˈbolic (-ˈbo-) adjective

In the Christian religion, bread and wine are symbolic of Christ's body and blood. simbolies رَمْزي символичен simbólico symbolický symbolysch symbol (på) συμβολικόςsimbólico sümboolne نمادين symbolinen symboliqueסמלי प्रतीकात्मक simboličan szimbolikus melambangkan táknrænn simbolico 象徴的な 상징적인 simboliškas, simbolinis simbolisks; simbola- simbolik symbolischsymbolsksymboliczny سمبولیک simbólico simbolic символичный symbolický simboličen simboličan som är symbol för ที่เป็นเครื่องหมาย simgesel, sembolik 象徵(性)的 символічний علامتی tượng trưng 象征（性）的

symˈbolically adverb

simbolies رَمْزِيّا символично simbolicamente symbolicky symbolisch symbolskt συμβολικά simbólicamente sümboolselt بطور نمادين symbolisesti symboliquement בְּסִימלִיוּת प्रतिकात्मकता से, सांकेतिकतापूर्वक simbolično jelképesen secara simbolis á táknrænan hátt simbolicamente 象徴的に 상징적으로 simboliškai simboliski secara simbolik symbolischsymbolsk, i/med tegn symbolicznie په سمبولیک ډول simbolicamente (în mod) simbolic символично symbolicky simbolično simbolično symboliskt อย่างเป็นสัญลักษณ์ simgesel/sembolik olarak 象徵性地 символічно علامت کے طور پر tượng trưng, được chọn làm biểu tượng 象征性地

ˈsymbolize, ˈsymbolise verb

to be a symbol of or represent by a symbol. A ring symbolizes everlasting love. simboliseer يَرْمُز символизирам simbolizar symbolizovat symbolisieren symbolisere συμβολίζωsimbolizar sümboliseerima با علامت نشان دادن symboloida symboliser מְסַמֵל प्रतीक द्वारा प्रस्तुत करना simbolizirati, biti simbol za što jelképez melambangkan tákna simboleggiare 象徴する 상징하다 simbolizuoti simbolizēt melambangkan symboliserensymboliseresymbolizować له علامی یانښی سره ښودل simbolizar a simboliza символизировать symbolizovať simbolizirati simbolizovati symbolisera ใช้เป็นสัญลักษณ์ simgelemek, sembolize etmek 作為...的象徵 символізувати کسی شے کی علامت کا کام دینا یا ہونا tượng trưng cho, là biểu tượng của 作为...的象征

ˈsymbolism noun

simbolisme رَمْزِيَّه символизъм simbolismo symbolismus die Symbolik symbolisme συμβολισμόςsimbolismo sümbolism نماد گرايي symbolismi symbolisme סִימלִיוּת प्रतीक चित्र, प्रतीकीकरण, प्रतीक विधान, प्रतीकार्थ, संकेतार्थ, प्रतीकवाद simbolika, simbolizam jelképes/szimbolikus ábrázolás simbolisme notkun tákna; táknkerfi; symbólismi simbolismo 象徴主義 상징화 simbolizmas simbolisms perlambangan symbolismesymbolisme symbolizm سمبولیزم simbolismo simbolism символизм symbolizmus simbolizem simbolizam symbolism, symbolik การแทนสิ่งต่าง ๆ ด้วยสัญลักษณ์ sembolizm, simgecilik 象徵主義，象徵手法 символізм; символічність علامت نگاری chủ nghĩa tượng trưng 象征主义，象征手法

sym·bol·ism

n. simbolismo.

1. uso de símbolos en la práctica para dar una representación a las cosas;

2. anormalidad mental por la cual el paciente percibe todos los sucesos y cosas como reflejos de sus propios pensamientos.