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symbolism noun 1 the use of symbols, especially to express ideas or emotions in literature, cinema, etc. 2 a system of symbols. 3 symbolic meaning or nature. 4 (usually Symbolism) a 19c movement in art and literature which made extensive use of symbols to indicate or evoke emotions or ideas. symbolist noun an artist or writer who uses symbolism.
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