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nouna short moral story (often with animal characters)type of:
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nouna visible symbol representing an abstract idea
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nounan expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphortype of:
Definition that contains allegory
- allegorical used in or characteristic of or containing allegory
- allegoric used in or characteristic of or containing allegory
- allegorize interpret as an allegory
- allegorise make into an allegory
- figuration representing figuratively as by emblem or allegory
- allegorise interpret as an allegory
- pilgrim's progress an allegory written by John Bunyan in 1678
- allegorize make into an allegory