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emblematic

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emblematic (also emblematical)
adjective
1 the experience of these writers was seen as emblematic of the social mobility of postwar writers:
symbolic, representative, demonstrative, suggestive, symptomatic, indicative, typical, characteristic.
2 emblematic works of art:
allegorical, symbolic, symbolizing, metaphorical, parabolic, evocative, figurative.
antonyms representational, realistic.