Factual vs Symbolic - What's the difference?
factual | symbolic |
Pertaining to a symbol.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-28, author=(Joris Luyendijk)
, volume=189, issue=3, page=21, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly)
, title= Referring to something with an implicit meaning.
As adjectives the difference between factual and symbolic
is that factual is of or characterised by or consisting of facts while symbolic is pertaining to a symbol.symbolic
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Our banks are out of control, passage=Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic […]. Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. When a series of bank failures made this impossible, there was widespread anger, leading to the public humiliation of symbolic figures.}}