Definitions for emblematic

emblematic em·blem·at·ic

Spelling: [em-bluh-mat-ik or em-bluh- Emblematic is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 23 points.

You can make 458 anagrams from letters in emblematic (abceeilmmt).

Definitions for emblematic

adjective

  1. pertaining to, of the nature of, or serving as an emblem; symbolic.

Origin of emblematic

1635-45; Greek emblēmat-, stem of émblēma (see emblem) + -ic

Examples for emblematic

The twang we hear as emblematic of white country music is actually the direct descendant of black folk music banjo.

The design is emblematic of the story of the Garden of Eden.

Its splendour and display were emblematic of the coming reign.

The flashy release was emblematic of everything people love—and hate—about the band.

A recent column by Nia-Malika Henderson is emblematic of this denial.

It is not words only that are emblematic; it is things which are emblematic.

Because the shop was emblematic of that peculiar Italian institution known as La Faccia: i.e. presenting the best face possible.

It was an instructive scene, emblematic of this fallen world.

Blue is emblematic of failure, disappointment, or unsatisfied desire.

Once emblematic of American military muscle, the outposts are now skeletal shells.

Word Value for emblematic
Scrable

18

Words with friends

23

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