- a variation of symbolic.
symbolical
Example Sentences
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Many had been bracing for a severe Russian response to Saturday’s attack on the Kerch Strait Bridge, which analysts described as a significant blow to Moscow, if more symbolical than practical.
From New York Times ● Oct. 9, 2022
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Yazidi activist Nadia Murad meets German FM Heiko Maas during a symbolical start of the lectures "Women, Peace and Security" in Berlin, Germany, May 7, 2021.
From Reuters ● Apr. 13, 2022
Yet, by bringing Alaska within range, the new test is an unambiguous game-changer in both symbolical and practical terms.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2017
She challenged Babbage to consider whether there could be “a mathematical formula ... on which the solution depends, and which can be put into symbolical language”.
From Nature ● Sep. 1, 2015
His introduction into some of his Odes of the gods of mythology must be regarded as merely artistic or symbolical.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" by Various