emblematic
playSimple Definition of emblematic
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: representing something (such as an idea, state, or emotion) that cannot be seen by itself
Full Definition of emblematic
: of, relating to, or constituting an emblem : symbolic, representative
Examples of emblematic in a sentence
<the dove is emblematic of the organization's mission to bring some peace to a troubled world>
1645
First Known Use of emblematic
1645
Variants of emblematic
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