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emblematic

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˌem-blə-ˈma-tik\
    • /ˌem.bləˈmæt.ɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˌem-blə-ˈma-tik\

Definitions of emblematic word

  • noun emblematic Serving as a symbol of a particular quality or concept; symbolic. 1
  • adjective emblematic symbolic 1
  • adjective emblematic representative 1
  • adjective emblematic If something, such as an object in a picture, is emblematic of a particular quality or an idea, it symbolically represents the quality or idea. 0
  • adjective emblematic If you say that something is emblematic of a state of affairs, you mean that it is characteristic of it and represents its most typical features. 0
  • adjective emblematic of or serving as an emblem; symbolic 0

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Parts of speech for Emblematic

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emblematic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

emblematic usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for emblematic

adjective emblematic

  • symbolic — serving as a symbol of something (often followed by of).
  • representative — a person or thing that represents another or others.
  • characteristic — The characteristics of a person or thing are the qualities or features that belong to them and make them recognizable.
  • illustrative — serving to illustrate; explanatory: illustrative examples.
  • typical — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.

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