|emblə̇|mad.]ik, -at], ]ēk adjective
also em·blem·at·i·cal ]ə̇kəl, ]ēk-
Etymology: Greek emblēmatikos, from emblēmat-, emblēma + -ikos -ic, -ical
: relating to, containing, or constituting an emblem : symbolic , representative
a crown is emblematic of royalty
the free discussion that is emblematic of the democratic process
• em·blem·at·i·cal·ly ]ə̇k(ə)lē, ]ēk-, -li adverb
• em·blem·at·i·cal·ness ]ə̇kəlnə̇s, ]ēk-\ noun -es