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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

symbolic

/ˈsɪmbɒlɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does symbolic mean?

adjective

Relating to or consisting of symbols; serving as a symbol. Used to represent or express something abstractly.

Example

"The artist's use of symbolic colors in the painting added depth to the narrative."

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