LITERALIZES Antonyms
Definition of LITERALIZES
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 |