allegorical

English

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˌæl.ɪˈɡɔɹ.ɪ.kəl/

Adjective

allegorical (comparative more allegorical, superlative most allegorical)

of, relating to, or containing allegory
- Alexander Pope
  An allegorical application.
- Max Miller
  Allegorical being […] that kind of language which says one thing, but means another.

Translations

of, relating to, or containing allegory

Catalan: al·legòric (ca)
Czech: alegorický
Finnish: allegorinen (fi)
French: allégorique (fr)
German: allegorisch (de), sinnbildlich (de)
Greek: αλληγορικός (el) (alligorikós)
Polish: alegoryczny (pl)

Portuguese: alegórico (pt)
Russian: аллегори́ческий (ru) (allegoríčeskij)
Scottish Gaelic: samhlachail
Serbo-Croatian: alegoričan
Spanish: alegórico (es)
Swedish: allegorisk (sv)
Volapük: lalegorik (vo)

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