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allegorical

/ˌæləˈɡɒrɪkl/adjective

उच्चारण ऐलगॉरिकल

रूपकात्मक, प्रतीकात्मक (जिसमें पात्र और घटनाएँ किसी विचार के प्रतीक हों)

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adjective
  1. 1

    (of a story, poem or picture) in which the characters and events represent ideas or qualities, often a moral or political one

    रूपकात्मक, प्रतीकात्मक (जिसमें पात्र और घटनाएँ किसी विचार के प्रतीक हों)

    • George Orwell's 'Animal Farm' is an allegorical novel about the Russian Revolution.
    • The painting has an allegorical meaning.

    Synonyms symbolic figurative

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General knowledge

John Bunyan's 'The Pilgrim's Progress' is one of the best-known allegorical works in English.

John Bunyan की 'The Pilgrim's Progress' English की सबसे प्रसिद्ध allegorical रचनाओं में से एक है।