ALLEGORIZING Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word allegorizing. (close relations)
Definition of ALLEGORIZING
Best Alternative Words for ALLEGORIZING
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symbolizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of representing something with a symbol | ||||||||
embodying | verbv | |||||||
verb • represent in bodily form • represent, as of a character on stage • represent or express something abstract in tangible form | ||||||||
personifying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • invest with or as with a body; give body to • represent, as of a character on stage • attribute human qualities to something | ||||||||
representing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to • express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol • be representative or typical for • be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute • serve as a means of expressing something • be typical of • form or compose • be the defense counsel for someone in a trial • create an image or likeness of • play a role or part • perform (a play), especially on a stage • describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality • point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance • bring forward and present to the mind • to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets) | ||||||||
signifying | verbv | |||||||
verb • denote or connote • convey or express a meaning • make known with a word or signal | ||||||||
allegorise | verbv | |||||||
verb • interpret as an allegory • make into an allegory |