Allegory
nounid
10034·updated May 18, 2026verified
an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances
polysemous
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Entity Type
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Information Class
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Variants
- synonym
- apologueemblemfableparable
- plural
- Allegories
- possessive
- Allegory's
- pluralpossessive
- Allegories'
Framework definitions
- §1
- an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances
- §2
- a story which can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, usually a moral or political one.
- §3
- a visible symbol representing an abstract idea
- §1 · legacy_primary
- an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblancesDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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