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symptomatic

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symp·to·mat·ic  (smt-mtk, smp-)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or based on symptoms: symptomatic relief.
2. Constituting a symptom, as of a disease: the rash symptomatic of scarlet fever; a rise in unemployment symptomatic of a weakening economy.

sympto·mati·cal·ly adv.

symptomatic [ˌsɪmptəˈmætɪk]
adj
1. (often foll by of) being a symptom; indicative symptomatic of insanity
2. (Medicine) of or relating to a symptom or symptoms
3. (Medicine) according to symptoms a symptomatic analysis of a case
symptomatically  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.symptomatic - characteristic or indicative of a disease; "a diagnostic sign of yellow fever"; "a rash symptomatic of scarlet fever"; "symptomatic of insanity"; "a rise in crime symptomatic of social breakdown"
characteristic - typical or distinctive; "heard my friend's characteristic laugh"; "red and gold are the characteristic colors of autumn"; "stripes characteristic of the zebra"
2.symptomatic - relating to or according to or affecting a symptom or symptoms; "symptomatic relief"; "symptomatic treatment"; "a symptomatic classification of diseases"

symptomatic
adjective indicative, representative, typical, characteristic, suggestive The city's problems are symptomatic of the crisis.
Translations
symptomatic [ˌsɪmptəˈmætɪk] ADJsintomático (of de)
symptomatic [ˌsɪmptəˈmætɪk] adjsymptomatique
symptomatic of sth → symptomatique de qch
symptomatic
adjsymptomatisch (of für)
symptomatic [ˌsɪmptəˈmætɪk] adj symptomatic (of)sintomatico/a (di)
symptomatic [ˌsɪmptəˈmætɪk] adj symptomatic (of)sintomatico/a (di)


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The levity of some of the younger women in and about Trantridge was marked, and was perhaps symptomatic of the choice spirit who ruled The Slopes in that vicinity.
In town the Dedlocks of the present rattle in their fire-eyed carriages through the darkness of the night, and the Dedlock Mercuries, with ashes (or hair-powder) on their heads, symptomatic of their great humility, loll away the drowsy mornings in the little windows of the hall.
 
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