SYMBOLISE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

express indirectly by an image, form, or model

Example: be a symbol; What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Verb

represent or identify by using a symbol

Example: use symbols; The poet symbolizes love in this poem; These painters believed that artists should symbolize

Synonyms

Typify, Represent, Symbolize, Symbolise, Stand for