symbology

Synonyms for symbology

noun hint, implication

1840, from Modern Latin symbolia (from Greek symbolon; see symbol) + -ology.

They must have a symbology for the calibration of scientific instruments.

This symbology is universal, because it is fundamentally true.

They certainly must have a symbology for the calibration of scientific instruments.

Of course the other party had their symbology too—like the Teapot Celebration.

Even many of those in which the symbology had to be thought out at length, were painted in an hour.

The primitive church was not so forgetful of symbology as are the majority of the Christian faith to-day.

Do you think we'll get theory and symbology worked out before that meteor is supposed to hit Moonbase One?

We speak to you now through hypnotic pictures which you are translating into the symbology of your own society.