allegory#1 (n)

n06366581

type n
lex_filenum 10
def an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances
def an extended metaphor
Outgoing links
Hypernym expressive style, style
Derivationally related form allegory → allegoric; allegory → allegorise; allegory → allegorise
Derivationally related form allegory → allegorical; allegory → allegorize; allegory → allegorize
Incoming links
Derivationally related form allegoric → allegory; allegorise → allegory; allegorise → allegory
Derivationally related form allegorical → allegory; allegorize → allegory; allegorize → allegory
Hyponym expressive style, style

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