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1. symbolist
noun. a member of an artistic movement that expressed ideas indirectly via symbols.
Synonyms
- creative person
Antonyms
- classicist
Etymology
- symboliste (French)
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2. symbolist
noun. someone skilled in the interpretation or representation of symbols.
Synonyms
- symbolizer
- symboliser
- interpreter
Etymology
- symboliste (French)
Example sentences of the word symbolist
1. Noun, singular or mass
Joseph Cornell, a great symbolist, made these boxes famous, and used them to hold everyday objects and keepsakes.
2. Adjective
A surrealistic painting uses a symbolist approach for a wider range of interpretations.