Similar words: symbolic, symbol, nihilism, journalism, mutualism, federalism, pointillism, commensalism. Meaning: ['sɪmbəlɪzm] n. 1. a system of symbols and symbolic representations 2. the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning 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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31. It is quite probable that religious symbolism was once exclusive to each particular faith.
32. Praise, symbolism, and token rewards will be used to reinforce results and behavior of value to the company.
33. The phonetic sequences involved in either onomatopoeia or sound symbolism are clearly not to be considered semantic constituents.
34. Fortunately, the Ndembu are generously prepared to share the secrets of this symbolism with us.
35. But when Christians use imagery like this they betray their misunderstanding of apocalyptic symbolism.
36. The symbolism of the room was instrumental in setting the tone.
37. Spenser's stories, if superficially trifling, are yet justified by the symbolism.
38. Jung is less interested in reason, more in the emotional symbolism in religions.
39. The symbolism which these involved, and which was indeed their essence, was frequently manipulated for political purposes.
40. Aside from all the technical differences, the symbolism is also different.
41. But how are we to interpret the symbolism of other cultures; how can we crack their symbolic codes?
42. The trenchant symbolism of his pictures is essentially alien to the Dada conception of randomness and fortuitous juxtaposition.
43. Four years ago, Clinton produced an act of symbolism that greatly improved his chances of defeating George Bush.
44. But then one moves outwards from the internal mysteries of sporting symbolism.
45. Walker's symbolism runs along Swedenborgian lines to a certain extent.
46. The somewhat heavy-handed symbolism of the watch not withstanding,[www.Sentencedict.com] the work is a fine contemplation on death.
47. This phenomenon is distinct from onomatopoeia - it is sometimes called sound symbolism: there is no question of auditory resemblance.
48. Symbolism is a primitive but effective way of communicating ideas.
49. The press, in its callous, cynical way, was suspicious of the pro-gram at first and called it pure symbolism.
50. The symbolism was extended to the gorge itself Blondin had literally caught it in his net.
51. She was wearing a short lilac dress and a pale cashmere jacket, beneath which the jet pendant glimmered in inky symbolism.
52. But it is also worth underscoring both the intended and unintended symbolism of a Churchill bust.
53. David Pountney s production melds lyrical symbolism with unflinching realism to unforgettable effect.
54. It will be useful in conclusion to look at some incidents which illuminate the way in which symbolism operates in the religion.
55. One is driven to the conclusion that here, too, the charge has most to do with symbolism.
56. Through metaphor and symbolism, Thoreau discusses the importance of nature.
57. Beijing has offered more than necked symbolism.
58. Langer is built on philosophy base of new symbolism.
59. There I was inundated with a mass of symbolism.
60. Throughout her history she is accompanies by serpent symbolism.
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