Definition

Describing something that has a symbol or design that represents a particular idea or quality.

Example

The emblemed flag flew proudly at the ceremony.

Conversation

Did you see that jacket with the emblemed logo?

Yeah, it really stands out, doesn't it?

I think it adds a nice touch to the outfit.

Definitely! It makes it look more stylish.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Emblemed → It is formed from "emblem" (from Latin *emblema*, meaning a symbolic representation or design) and "-ed" (a suffix indicating a past action or state). The word "emblemed" means to have been represented or symbolized by an emblem.

Memory Tip

Think of an 'emblem' as a symbol that represents something, and when something is 'emblemed', it means it has been represented by that symbol.

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