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SYMBOLIST
symbolist
(noun) a member of an artistic movement that expressed ideas indirectly via symbols
symbolist, symbolizer, symboliser
(noun) someone skilled in the interpretation or representation of symbols
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
symbolist (not comparable)
(arts, literature) Of or pertaining to the Symbolist movement in late 19th-century and early 20th-century European arts and literature
Noun
symbolist (plural symbolists)
One who employs symbols.
Source: Wiktionary
Sym"bol*ist, n.
Definition: One who employs symbols.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNAMBIGUOUS
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
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