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аллегория — meaning in English

allegoriya

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English meaning

  • allegory noun A story, picture, or other work whose characters and events stand for a deeper, often moral or political, meaning.

Senses

аллегория is used for these senses in English:

  • allegory (uncountable, rhetoric) The use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message, usually a moral or political one, about real-world issues and occurrences; also, the interpretation of such symbols.

Related Russian words