symbolistic
- a word derived from symbolist.
Example Sentences
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Most Frenchmen never heard of these symbolistic efforts and most of those who did thought them as tortuous and intangible as Leger's diplomacy.
From Time Magazine Archive
Munch developed his spare "symbolistic" style about 1892.
From Time Magazine Archive
The volumes which follow are in vers libres, and they are, to a certain extent, symbolistic.
From Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell by Various
Fables are stories; most of them are animal-stories; they are symbolistic or figurative or allegorical—so that one must approach them from many points of view, and take them into consideration in many connections.
From Literature in the Elementary School by MacClintock, Porter Lander
My gifted nephew Eric Till just before the War Was steeped in esoteric And antinomian lore, Now verging on the mystic, Now darkly symbolistic, Now frankly Futuristic, And modern to the core.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 7, 1916 by Seaman, Owen, Sir
