Found 3 items, similar to symbolism.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: symbolism simbolisme
English → English (WordNet) Definition: symbolism symbolism n 1: a system of symbols and symbolic representations 2: the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning [syn: symbolization, symbolisation] 3: an artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use of images
English → English (gcide) Definition: Symbolism Symbolism \Sym"bol*ism\, n. 1. The act of symbolizing, or the state of being symbolized; as, symbolism in Christian art is the representation of truth, virtues, vices, etc., by emblematic colors, signs, and forms. [1913 Webster] 2. A system of symbols or representations. [1913 Webster] 3. (Chem.) (a) The practice of using symbols, or the system of notation developed thereby. (b) A combining together of parts or ingredients. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 4. (Theol.) The science of creeds; symbolics. [1913 Webster]