Word: allegoric
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: al
le
gor
ic
Definition: of, or relating to allegory; an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor
Morphemes:
Affix: allegory
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A picture, book, or other form of communication using such representation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἄλλος
Language: grc
Decoded: allos
Meaning: other
Affix: ἀγορᾱ́
Language: grc
Decoded: agora
Meaning: assembly
Affix: -εύω
Language: grc
Decoded: -euo
Meaning: denominative verb-forming suffix
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to