ideographic

Definition of ideographicnext

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Adjective
  • Brasilia Iconography Views, maps, and plans from iconographic, cartographic, and architectural archives of Brazil’s Federal District and its capital city, Brasilia.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 12 Sep. 2025
  • One of India’s leading contemporary artists, Singh (born 1937 in Baranagar) is renowned for her bold, figurative paintings—a distinct visual language rich in color, iconographic depth, and deep narrative.
    Nargess Banks, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Archaeologists analyzed the monument’s carvings, which feature 123 hieroglyphic panels that chronicle the city’s story.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Below, 30 lines of hieroglyphic text are engraved in the stone.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • That hypocrisy is illustrative of Bondi’s time as attorney general from day one.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2026
  • These tools provide illustrative estimates.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 2 Jan. 2026
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“Ideographic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ideographic. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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