allegorically
/ˌæləˈɡɔːrɪkli/
adverb
- In a way that uses symbols or characters to represent deeper moral or abstract meanings.
- She spoke allegorically, comparing life to a river that flows in many directions.
- The author wrote allegorically, so the farm animals actually stood for political leaders.
- The movie can be understood allegorically as a story about growing up.
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