allegorically

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UK/æl.əˈɡɒɹ.ɪk.(ə.)li/

adverb

In an allegorical manner.

RareScrabble 19

Meanings

adverballegorically (comparative more allegorically, superlative most allegorically)

comparative more allegorically · superlative most allegorically

  1. In an allegorical manner.

Origin

Translations

Catalan al·legòricament
  • al·legòricamentin an allegorical manner
Czech alegoricky
  • alegorickyin an allegorical manner
Finnish allegorisesti
  • allegorisestiin an allegorical manner
German allegorisch, sinnbildlich
  • allegorischin an allegorical manner
  • sinnbildlichin an allegorical manner
Italian allegoricamente
  • allegoricamentein an allegorical manner
Norwegian allegorisk
  • allegoriskin an allegorical manner
Polish alegorycznie
  • alegoryczniein an allegorical manner
Portuguese alegoricamente
  • alegoricamentein an allegorical manner
Russian аллегори́чески
  • аллегори́чески (allegoríčeski)in an allegorical manner
Spanish alegóricamente
  • alegóricamentein an allegorical manner
Cite this entry
APA

allegorically. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allegorically

MLA

“allegorically.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allegorically. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “allegorically,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allegorically.

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