symbolism

1. (countable, uncountable)Representation of a concept through symbols or underlying meanings of objects or qualities.

   Symbolik

   символи́змsimvolízm, симво́ликаsimvólika

   символі́змsymvolízm, симво́лікаsymvólika

2. (countable, uncountable)An art movement originating in late 19th-century France and Belgium, seeking to represent absolute truths symbolically through language and metaphorical images, mainly as a reaction against naturalism and realism.

   an artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use of images

3. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)A combining together of parts or ingredients.

1. This novel is rich in symbolism.

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2. Japanese symbolisms often have several nuances.

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3. Gustavo enjoys analyzing the symbolism in movies.

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4. They analyzed the symbolism in the book.

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5. Tom began to explicate the symbolism of the painting to the curious audience.

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