|
|
1. (n.) symbolist
a writer or artist who seeks to express or evoke emotions, ideas, etc., by the use of symbolic language, imagery, color, etc.
2. symbolist
(usu. cap.) any of a group of chiefly French and Belgian poets and writers of the late 19th century who rejected naturalism and used evocative, suggestive, or synesthetic images.
3. symbolist
a person who uses symbols or symbolism.
4. symbolist
a person versed in the study or interpretation of symbols.
5. (adj.) symbolist
of or pertaining to symbolists or symbolism.
Etymology: (1575–85)
|
| Definition of 'symbolist' |
Princeton's WordNet |
|
1. (noun) symbolist
a member of an artistic movement that expressed ideas indirectly via symbols
2. (noun) symbolist, symbolizer, symboliser
someone skilled in the interpretation or representation of symbols
|
| Definition of 'symbolist' |
Webster Dictionary |
|
1. (noun) symbolist
one who employs symbols
|
|
|
|
|
| Alternative search options for 'symbolist' |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Definitions of symbolist 
