emblematic

/ɛmˈbɛl.mə.tɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

typical or representative of a particular quality, situation, or type

“The iconic Hollywood sign is an emblematic symbol of the American film industry.”

2. noun

a symbol or representation of something

“The flag is an emblematic representation of national pride.”

Synonyms

  • representative
  • symbolic
  • typical

Antonyms

  • non-representative
  • uncharacteristic