Associations to the word «Emblematic»
Noun
Wiktionary
EMBLEMATIC, adjective. Serving as, or relating to a symbol, emblem or illustration of a type
EMBLEMATIC, adjective. Typical; representative.
Dictionary definition
EMBLEMATIC, adjective. Serving as a visible symbol for something abstract; "a crown is emblematic of royalty"; "the spinning wheel was as symbolic of colonical Massachusetts as the codfish".
EMBLEMATIC, adjective. Being or serving as an illustration of a type; "the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy"; "an action exemplary of his conduct";.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.