emblematic

Questions about emblematic

What does emblematic mean?

emblematic means "serving as a visible symbol for something abstract". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in emblematic?

emblematic has 4 syllables: em-ble-mat-ic. The stress falls on "mat". In IPA it is /ˌɛmbləˈmætɪk/.

What is another word for emblematic?

Close synonyms include emblematical, symbolic, symbolical, exemplary, typic. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is emblematic a common word?

emblematic is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with emblematic?

32 words rhyme with emblematic. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.