Definition for Allegory:

• Allegorize.

Synonyms for Allegory:

• n.

  •
  • drama,
  • classic.
  •
  • device.
  •allegory (noun)
  • emblem,
  • fable,
  • parable,
  • apologue.
  •comparison (noun)
  • comparison,
  • similarity,
  • metaphor,
  • simile,
  • parallel,
  • analogy.
  •figure of speech (noun)
  • adumbration,
  • metonymy,
  • synecdoche.
  •indirect representation, storytelling (noun)
  • story,
  • symbolization,
  • tale,
  • moral,
  • figuration,
  • myth,
  • symbol,
  • symbolism,
  • typification.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • masque,
  • pantomime,
  • ghost story,
  • romp,
  • imagery,
  • trilogy,
  • fantasy,
  • trope,
  • melodrama,
  • thriller,
  • fairy tale,
  • horror story,
  • faction,
  • figure of speech.
  •
  • mystery,
  • musical,
  • dialogue,
  • pace,
  • portray.
  •
  • tableau.

Antonyms for Allegory:

• n.

  • indirect representation, storytelling
    non-fiction, truth.
  • Other antonyms:
    history, fact, chronicle, narrative, record.

Homophones for Allegory:

• Al Qahira, Al Gore, allosaur, alger, algeria, algerie, alcazar, allegro.

Hypernym for Allegory:

• n.

  • communication
    hakenkreuz, badge, fasces, scarlet letter, Aesop's Fables, elephant, Solomon's seal, paschal lamb, hammer and sickle, dove, swastika, Shield of David, Magen David, red flag, eagle, medallion, donkey, spread eagle, maple-leaf, Mogen David, ensign, national flag, cupid, Agnus Dei, Star Of David.

Hyponym for Allegory:

• n.

  • communication
    style, symbol, expressive style, symbolisation, story, symbolization, symbolic representation.