emblematic

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emblematic

  • /ˌɛmbləˈmatɪk/

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From French emblématique. See emblem.

adjective more emblematic · most emblematic

  1. Serving as, or relating to a symbol, emblem or illustration of a type. All was dreary—all was emblematic of that change and barrenness which passes away from nature, but never from the heart;...

    Similar: symbolic, illustrative

  2. figuratively Very typical. With Le Sommer withdrawn, France – now with five in midfield – seemed content to hold on for a deceptively narrow win. Such containment tactics can prove high risk but the only threat England could muster was a shot from Aluko which flew high and wide. It seemed entirely emblematic of their afternoo

    Similar: representative, exemplary, characteristic, iconic, archetypical

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adj serving as a symbol

Españolemblemático
Portuguêsemblemático
Françaisemblématique
Deutschemblematisch
Italianoemblematico
Русскийэмблемати́ческий emblematíčeskij, эмблемати́чный emblematíčnyj
العربيةرَمْزِيّ ramziyy

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@misc{emblematic_2026,
  title = {emblematic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/emblematic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}