symbolic
adjective/simˈboliku/high
sim·bo·li·co
Definition
Functioning as a symbol; representing or evoking something through a symbol.
The white dove is a symbolic gesture of peace.
The symbolic value of that object was greater than its price.
Common collocations
symbolic valuesymbolic gesturesymbolic language
Etymology
Do latim 'symbolicus', do grego 'symbolikos', relativo a símbolo.