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symbolist

sym·bol·ist [ símbəlist ]


noun  (plural sym·bol·ists)
Definition:
 
1. somebody using symbols: somebody who uses symbols or symbolism

2. somebody skilled at interpreting symbols: somebody skilled in the study or interpretation of symbols

3. arts somebody involved in 19C artistic symbolism: a writer or artist involved in or associated with the 19th-century movement of symbolism

4. christianity somebody believing Communion uses symbols: in Christianity, a believer that the bread and wine used in the Communion are symbols and not literally the flesh and blood of Jesus Christ



adjective 
Definition:
 
1. of or using symbols: relating to, involving, or using symbols

2. arts associated with 19C artistic symbolism: involved in, associated with, or typical of the 19th-century movement of symbolism


sym·bol·is·tic [ sìmbə lístik ] adjective
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