'Symbolically' definitions:
Definition of 'symbolically'
From: WordNet
adverb
In a symbolic manner; "symbolically accepted goals"
adverb
By means of symbols; "symbolically expressed"
Definition of 'Symbolically'
From: GCIDE
- Symbolic \Sym*bol"ic\, Symbolical \Sym*bol"ic*al\, a. [L. symbolicus, Gr. symboliko`s: cf. F. symbolique.] Of or pertaining to a symbol or symbols; of the nature of a symbol; exhibiting or expressing by resemblance or signs; representative; as, the figure of an eye is symbolic of sight and knowledge. -- {Sym*bol"ic*al*ly}, adv. -- {Sym*bol"ic*al*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
- The sacrament is a representation of Christ's death by such symbolical actions as he himself appointed. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]
- Symbolical delivery (Law), the delivery of property sold by delivering something else as a symbol, token, or representative of it. --Bouvier. Chitty.
- Symbolical philosophy, the philosophy expressed by hieroglyphics. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Symbolically'
- Symbol,
- Symbolic,
- Symbolical,
- Symbolics,
- Symbolism,
- Symbolization,
- Symbolize,
- Symbolized,
- Symbolizer,
- Symbolizing,
- Constantinian symbol,
- Symbolical delivery,
- Symbolical philosophy,
- graphic symbol,
- mathematical symbol,
- phonetic symbol,
- printed symbol,
- sex symbol,
- stock symbol,
- symbolic logic,
- symbolic logician,
- symbolic representation,
- written symbol,
- symbol-worship