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allegory

[ˈæləɡɔːri]

📖 Definition

n. a story, play, picture, etc. in which each character or event is a symbol representing an idea or a quality

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A person staring longingly at a neighbor's beautiful garden

💬 Example Sentence

She tried not to feel allegory toward her more successful colleague.

🎵 Music Connection

"Hotel California" by Eagles

The song is an allegory — the hotel symbolizes excess and the dark side of fame.

📝 Word Roots & Related

egormarketplace, assembly

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