symbolism
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Noun
- A system of symbols and symbolic representations
- The practice of investing things with symbolic meaning
- An artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use of images
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Words that sound like the term "symbolism".
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| 1 | cytoplasm | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | isomorphism | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | separatism | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | stalinism | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | subminimum | 4 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "symbolism".
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| 1 | symbol | 2 | 54 |
| 2 | symbols | 2 | 36 |
| 3 | symbolic | 3 | 35 |
| 4 | symbolized | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | symbolize | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | symbolizes | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | metabolism | 5 | 2 |
| 8 | symbolizing | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | symbolists | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | symbolics | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | symbol's | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | embolism | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | symbiosis | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | embolisms | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | solis | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | moralism | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | modalism | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | botulism | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | stromboli's | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | metabolisms | 5 | 0 |
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Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 5
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
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Symbolic Thought in Humans: A Creative Explosion | AMNH
Jun 13, 2023 American Museum of Natural History
Jun 13, 2023 American Museum of Natural History
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Feb 25, 2026 Smithsonian Magazine
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