logician skilled in syllogistic reasoning
<noun.person>

syllogiser

syllogist

syllogizer

an elemental being believed to inhabit the air
<noun.person>

sylph

a slender graceful young woman
<noun.person>

sylph

(of a woman or girl) slender and graceful like a sylph
<adj.all>

sylphic

sylphlike

(of a woman or girl) slender and graceful like a sylph
<adj.all>

sylphic

sylphlike

the forest trees growing in a country or region
<noun.object>

silva

sylva

relating to or characteristic of wooded regions
<adj.all>

silvan

sylvan

sample sentences

"a shady sylvan glade"

a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods
<noun.person>

silvan

sylvan

a silver-white mineral consisting of silver gold telluride; a source of gold in Australia and America
<noun.substance>

graphic tellurium

sylvanite

a mineral consisting of native potassium chloride; an important ore of potassium that is found in sedimentary beds
<noun.substance>

sylvine

sylvite

a mineral consisting of native potassium chloride; an important ore of potassium that is found in sedimentary beds
<noun.substance>

sylvine

sylvite

the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent; each gains benefits from the other
<noun.relation>

mutualism

symbiosis

used of organisms (especially of different species) living together but not necessarily in a relation beneficial to each
<adj.all>

symbiotic

in a symbiotic manner
<adv.all>

symbiotically

an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 18 freq. cnt.: 18

symbol

something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

symbol

symbolic representation

symbolisation

symbolization

sample sentences

"the eagle is a symbol of the United States"

the worship of symbols
<noun.act>

symbol-worship

symbolatry

symbololatry

the worship of symbols
<noun.act>

symbol-worship

symbolatry

symbololatry

serving as a visible symbol for something abstract
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2

emblematic

emblematical

symbolic

symbolical

sample sentences

"a crown is emblematic of royalty"
"the spinning wheel was as symbolic of colonical Massachusetts as the codfish"

relating to or using or proceeding by means of symbols
<adj.pert>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

symbolic

symbolical

sample sentences

"symbolic logic"
"symbolic operations"
"symbolic thinking"

using symbolism
<adj.pert>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

symbolic

sample sentences

"symbolic art"

any logical system that abstracts the form of statements away from their content in order to establish abstract criteria of consistency and validity
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

formal logic

mathematical logic

symbolic logic

a person skilled at symbolic logic
<noun.person>

symbolic logician

something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

symbol

symbolic representation

symbolisation

symbolization

sample sentences

"the eagle is a symbol of the United States"

serving as a visible symbol for something abstract
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2

emblematic

emblematical

symbolic

symbolical

sample sentences

"a crown is emblematic of royalty"
"the spinning wheel was as symbolic of colonical Massachusetts as the codfish"

relating to or using or proceeding by means of symbols
<adj.pert>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

symbolic

symbolical

sample sentences

"symbolic logic"
"symbolic operations"
"symbolic thinking"

in a symbolic manner
<adv.all>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

symbolically

sample sentences

"symbolically accepted goals"

by means of symbols
<adv.all>

symbolically

sample sentences

"symbolically expressed"

the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning
<noun.act>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

symbolisation

symbolism

symbolization

something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

symbol

symbolic representation

symbolisation

symbolization

sample sentences

"the eagle is a symbol of the United States"

the use of symbols to convey meaning
<noun.communication>

symbolisation

symbolization

express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 49 freq. cnt.: 28 freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 5

represent

stand for

symbolise

symbolize

typify

sample sentences

"What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?"

represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
<verb.communication>

symbolise

symbolize

sample sentences

"The poet symbolizes love in this poem"
"These painters believed that artists should symbolize"

someone skilled in the interpretation or representation of symbols
<noun.person>

symboliser

symbolist

symbolizer

the act of representing something with a symbol
<noun.act>

symbolising

symbolizing

the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning
<noun.act>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

symbolisation

symbolism

symbolization

a system of symbols and symbolic representations
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

symbolism

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

symbolism

a member of an artistic movement that expressed ideas indirectly via symbols
<noun.person>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

symbolist

someone skilled in the interpretation or representation of symbols
<noun.person>

symboliser

symbolist

symbolizer

the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning
<noun.act>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

symbolisation

symbolism

symbolization

something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

symbol

symbolic representation

symbolisation

symbolization

sample sentences

"the eagle is a symbol of the United States"

the use of symbols to convey meaning
<noun.communication>

symbolisation

symbolization

express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 49 freq. cnt.: 28 freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 5

represent

stand for

symbolise

symbolize

typify

sample sentences

"What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?"

represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
<verb.communication>

symbolise

symbolize

sample sentences

"The poet symbolizes love in this poem"
"These painters believed that artists should symbolize"