ALLEGORY

Meaning of ALLEGORY in English

noun (plural -ries) see: else Date: 14th century the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence, a symbolic representation ; emblem 2

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

ALLEGORY — allegorie, parábol
English interlingue dictionary
ALLEGORY — Work of written, oral, or visual expression that uses symbolic figures, objects, and actions to convey truths or generalizations about …
Английский словарь Британика
ALLEGORY — ˈalə̇ˌgōrē, -ēˌg-, -ȯr-, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English allegorie, from Latin allegoria, from Greek allēgoria, from allēgorein …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALLEGORY — (n.) A figure representation which has a meaning beyond notion directly conveyed by the object painted or sculptured.
Английский словарь Webster
ALLEGORY — (n.) Anything which represents by suggestive resemblance; an emblem.
Английский словарь Webster
ALLEGORY — (n.) A figurative sentence or discourse, in which the principal subject is described by another subject resembling it in its …
Английский словарь Webster
ALLEGORY — ( n. ) Anything which represents by suggestive resemblance; an emblem.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ALLEGORY — ( n. ) A figure representation which has a meaning beyond notion directly conveyed by the object painted or sculptured.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ALLEGORY — ( n. ) A figurative sentence or discourse, in which the principal subject is described by another subject resembling it …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ALLEGORY — /al"euh gawr'ee, -gohr'ee/ , n. , pl. allegories . 1. a representation of an abstract or spiritual meaning through concrete …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ALLEGORY — n. representation of abstract or moral concepts in art or literature by means of concrete things or events; symbolic narrative, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ALLEGORY — noun ( plural -ries ) Etymology: Middle English allegorie, from Latin allegoria, from Greek allēgoria, from allēgorein to speak figuratively, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ALLEGORY — noun anything which represents by suggestive resemblance; an emblem. 2. allegory ·noun a figure representation which has a meaning beyond …
Webster English vocab
ALLEGORY — ■ noun ( plural allegories ) a story, poem, or picture which can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ALLEGORY — [al.le.go.ry] n, pl -ries [ME allegorie, fr. L allegoria, fr. Gk allegoria, fr. allegorein to speak figuratively, fr. allos other …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ALLEGORY — a symbolic fictional narrative that conveys a secondary meaning not explicitly set forth in the literal narrative. Allegory encompasses such …
Britannica English vocabulary
ALLEGORY — allegor|y BrE AmE ˈæl əɡ ə r‿|i ˈ•ɪɡ- AmE -ə ɡɔːr |i -ɡoʊr i ▷ allegor|ies iz ▷ allegor|ist/s ɪst/s …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ALLEGORY — / ˈæləgəri; NAmE -gɔːri/ noun [ C , U ] ( pl. -ies ) a story, play, picture, etc. in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALLEGORY — al ‧ le ‧ go ‧ ry /ˈæləɡ ə ri, ˈælɪɡ ə ri $ -ɡɔːri/ BrE AmE noun ( plural …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ALLEGORY — ( allegories) 1. An allegory is a story, poem, or painting in which the characters and events are symbols of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALLEGORY — (allegories) 1. An ~ is a story, poem, or painting in which the characters and events are symbols of something …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ALLEGORY — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ "Animal Farm' is an allegory in which the animals represent the Russian people and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALLEGORY — [noun] - (the style of) a story, play, poem, picture, etc. in which the characters and events represent particular qualities …
Cambridge English vocab
ALLEGORY — n. Work of written, oral, or visual expression that uses symbolic figures, objects, and actions to convey truths or generalizations …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ALLEGORY — n. Function: noun 1 a method of indirect representation (as in literature or art) of ideas or truths FF1C; by …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ALLEGORY — noun 1. a method of indirect representation (as in literature or art) of ideas or truths by allegory such abstractions …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
ALLEGORY — a figure of speech, which has been defined by Bishop Marsh, in accordance with its etymology as, "a representation of …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
ALLEGORY — сущ. аллегория; символ, эмблема Syn : fable, parable аллегория; иносказание - apt * удачная аллегория; - philosophical * аллегория, имеющая …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ALLEGORY — allegory.ogg ʹælıg(ə)rı n аллегория; иносказание apt hidden allegory - удачная скрытая аллегория philosophical allegory - аллегория, имеющая философский смысл
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ALLEGORY — n аллегория; иносказание apt hidden allegory - удачная скрытая аллегория philosophical allegory - аллегория, имеющая философский смысл
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ALLEGORY — сущ. аллегория; символ, эмблема Syn : fable, parable аллегория; иносказание - apt * удачная аллегория; - philosophical * аллегория, имеющая …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ALLEGORY — n. Pronunciation: ' a-l ə - ˌ go ̇ r- ē Function: noun Inflected Form: plural -ries Etymology: Middle English …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ALLEGORY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a story, play, poem, picture, etc., in which the meaning or message is represented symbolically. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ALLEGORY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a story, play, poem, picture, etc., in which the meaning or message is represented symbolically. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ALLEGORY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. a story, play, poem, picture, etc., in which the meaning or message is represented symbolically. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
ALLEGORY — Synonyms and related words : Marchen, Western, Western story, Westerner, adventure story, allusion, analogy, apologue, arcane meaning, assumption, balancing, bedtime …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ALLEGORY — n. Fable ( in which what is stated as a fact is figuratively applied ), parable, apologue, story, tale, myth. …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
ALLEGORY — See ↑ STORY 2
Longman Activator English vocab
ALLEGORY — n. 25B6; noun PARABLE, analogy, metaphor, symbol, emblem.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ALLEGORY — Аллегория
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ALLEGORY — аллегория; эмблема
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ALLEGORY — (n) аллегория; иносказание
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ALLEGORY — n аллегория; иносказание apt [hidden] ~ - удачная [скрытая] аллегория philosophical ~ - аллегория, имеющая философский смысл
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ALLEGORY — n. аллегория, иносказание
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ALLEGORY — n. аллегория, иносказание
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ALLEGORY — сущ. 1) аллегория 2) символ, эмблема Syn: fable , parable
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ALLEGORY — сущ. 1) аллегория 2) символ, эмблема Syn: fable, parable
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ALLEGORY — _n. аллегория; эмблема _Syn: fable, parable
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
ALLEGORY — n. аллегория; эмблема Syn: fable, parable
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
ALLEGORY — аллегория; эмблема
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
ALLEGORY — _n. аллегория; эмблема
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
ALLEGORY — Аллегория
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
ALLEGORY — аллегория (скульптурное изображение на здании, носящее символический характер)
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
ALLEGORY — [n.] 1) аллегория 2) эмблема
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
ALLEGORY — n 1) аллегория; 2) эмблема
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
ALLEGORY — аллегория
English-Russian Online Dictionary
ALLEGORY — аллегория
Англо-Русский словарь

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