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LITERALIZES Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word literalizes. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For LITERALIZES

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abstracts
verb, nounv, n
adjective

• existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment

noun

• a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance

• a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

adjective satellite

• not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature

• dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention

verb

• consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically

• make off with belongings of others

• consider apart from a particular case or instance

• give an abstract (of)

allegorizes
verbv
verb

• interpret as an allegory

• make into an allegory

fictionalizes
verbv
verb

• make into fiction

• convert into the form or the style of a novel

mystifies
verbv
verb

• be a mystery or bewildering to

• make mysterious

represents
verbv
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)

signifies
verbv
verb

• denote or connote

• convey or express a meaning

• make known with a word or signal

spiritualizes
verbv
verb

• give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense

• elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration

• purify from the corrupting influences of the world

symbolizes
verbv
verb

• express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol

• represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols

spiritualize
verbv
verb

• give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense

• elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration

• purify from the corrupting influences of the world

Alternatives for ABSTRACTS

Alternatives for ALLEGORIZES

Alternatives for FICTIONALIZES

Alternatives for MYSTIFIES

Alternatives for REPRESENTS

Alternatives for SIGNIFIES

Alternatives for SPIRITUALIZES

Alternatives for SYMBOLIZES

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