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Vocabulary Entry
symbolist
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
A person who advocates or practices symbolism in art or literature.
Example Sentences
"The symbolist wrote poems that explored deeper meanings."
"As a symbolist, she focused on the emotional experience rather than realism."
"Many symbolists drew inspiration from dreams and the subconscious."
A
adjective
Relating to or characteristic of symbolism, particularly in art and literature.
Example Sentences
"The symbolist movement emphasized the use of symbols to convey complex ideas."
"Her symbolist paintings featured vivid colors and abstract forms."
"Symbolist literature often uses indirect suggestion instead of overt expression."