emblematic
adjective
pertaining to, of the nature of, or serving as an emblem; symbolic.
emblematical
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a variation of
emblematic.
Example Sentences
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“A white flag would thus be emblematical of our cause.”
From Washington Post ● Jun. 23, 2020
It is impossible, in the assumed arena of conflict between ourselves and the emblematical apex predator that is the great white shark, not to see such tragedy in sensational terms.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 16, 2018
Then in 1913 the wealthy Mrs. Ellen Phillips Samuel, daughter of a Philadelphia iron tycoon, left in her will a trust fund to be used to buy "statuary emblematical of the history of America."
From Time Magazine Archive
The only claim it has upon us that it is fragrant, and pretty, whereas the columbine from the beginning to the end is emblematical of our American standards.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Christian composition approximates to its original more nearly in the few instances where Our Saviour is represented carrying a goat, emblematical of the scapegoat of the wilderness.
From Walks in Rome by Augustus J. C. Hare
