symbolism
/sɪmbə,lɪzəm/
noun
9 letters3 syllables18 points in Scrabble®21 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1
The practice of investing things with symbolic meaning.
2
An artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use of images.
3
A system of symbols and symbolic representations.
WORD FORMS
Related formsymbolist
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®18 points
Words With Friends®21 points
Double word36 points
Triple word54 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinolismsymbay
Starts & ends withS … M
Syllablessym · bol · ism
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
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