Aesopian
The word “Aesopian” has 4 syllables: Ae-so-pi-an
It's pronounced as /iˈsoʊ.pi.ən/
What is synonym and antonym for Aesopian?
In the thesaurus, “Aesopian” has 14 synonyms and 4 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for Aesopian along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for Aesopian
- allegorical
- catachrestic
- emblematic
- euphemistic
- extended
- figural
- figurative
- metaphoric
- nonliteral
- sylleptic
- symbolic
- tropical
- tropological
- veritable
Antonyms for Aesopian
- literal
- nonfigurative
- nonmetaphorical
- nonsymbolic
Meanings of Aesopian
- adjective
- Relating to Aesop or his fables, especially describing language or writing that conveys moral lessons or indirect, symbolic meanings, often to express ideas subtly or safely.
Example Sentences
- The story used Aesopian language to convey a moral lesson indirectly.
- His speech was filled with Aesopian hints that criticized authority without naming it.
- The novel is famous for its Aesopian style and symbolic animals.
- Writers sometimes choose Aesopian methods to avoid direct confrontation.
- The fable delivers an Aesopian message about honesty and wisdom.
On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to Aesopian, such as: allegorical, catachrestic, emblematic, euphemistic, extended, figural, figurative.
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