allegorism

/ˌælɪˈɡɒrɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

The use of allegory in literature, art, or other forms of expression.

“The artist’s work was a prime example of allegorism, where the characters represented abstract ideas.”

Synonyms

  • allegory
  • symbolism

Antonyms

  • concretism
  • literalism