Symbolic and Token

Symbolic

Symbolic adjective - Having the function or meaning of an object or figure that stands for something else.
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Synonyms for Symbolic

Token is a synonym for symbolic in representative topic. In some cases you can use "Token" instead an adjective "Symbolic".

Token

Token adjective - Insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal).
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Synonyms for Token

Symbolic is a synonym for token. You can use "Symbolic" instead an adjective "Token".

Nearby Word: tokenism

Both words in one sentence

  • It Was with You All Along Transformers: The Movie (1986) plays with this a bit... The Matrix of Leadership looks like it's going to fill this trope, seeming originally to be a merely symbolic token of Autobot command, but which Unicron fears.... And then neither Ultra Magnus or Galvatron manage to use it.
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