symbolism

using images or objects to stand for ideas

प्रतीकवाद

Usage

Examples

The white dove is an example of symbolism for peace.

The film is rich in symbolism.

Common mistake

The flag is a strong symbolism of the nation.

The flag is a strong symbol of the nation.

One thing is a symbol; symbolism is the use of symbols.

Remember: Symbolism = speaking in symbols.