Usually means: Creator of symbolic, meaningful narratives.
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  1. allegorist: Merriam-Webster
  2. allegorist: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. allegorist: Collins English Dictionary
  4. allegorist: Wordnik
  5. allegorist: Wiktionary
  6. allegorist: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. allegorist: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. allegorist: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Allegorist, allegorist: Dictionary.com
  10. Allegorist: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. allegorist: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Allegorist: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. allegorist: FreeDictionary.org
  14. Allegorist: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. allegorist: Merriam-Webster

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Definitions from Wiktionary (allegorist)

▸ noun:  One who speaks in, or writes, allegories.

Similar:
allegorizer, aretalogist, metaphorist, metaphorician, analogist, parabolizer, symbolist, angelographer, fablemonger, parabolist, more...

Opposite:
literalist, realist, pragmatist

Adjectives:
great, medieval, other, moral, modern, christian, puritan, good, mediaeval, ancient, pure

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Similar:
allegorizer, aretalogist, metaphorist, metaphorician, analogist, parabolizer, symbolist, angelographer, fablemonger, parabolist, more...

Opposite:
literalist, realist, pragmatist

Adjectives:
great, medieval, other, moral, modern, christian, puritan, good, mediaeval, ancient, pure



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