slovo | definícia |
symbolism (encz) | symbolism,symbolika n: Zdeněk Brož |
symbolism (encz) | symbolism,symbolizmus n: Zdeněk Brož |
Symbolism (gcide) | Symbolism \Sym"bol*ism\, n.
1. The act of symbolizing, or the state of being symbolized;
as, symbolism in Christian art is the representation of
truth, virtues, vices, etc., by emblematic colors, signs,
and forms.
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2. A system of symbols or representations.
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3. (Chem.)
(a) The practice of using symbols, or the system of
notation developed thereby.
(b) A combining together of parts or ingredients. [Obs.]
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4. (Theol.) The science of creeds; symbolics.
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symbolism (wn) | symbolism
n 1: a system of symbols and symbolic representations
2: the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning [syn:
symbolism, symbolization, symbolisation]
3: an artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to
express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use
of images |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
symbolism (encz) | symbolism,symbolika n: Zdeněk Brožsymbolism,symbolizmus n: Zdeněk Brož |
symbolism (wn) | symbolism
n 1: a system of symbols and symbolic representations
2: the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning [syn:
symbolism, symbolization, symbolisation]
3: an artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to
express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use
of images |
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