Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

symptomatic

adjective
/ˌsɪmp.təˈmæt.ɪk/
Definition
Related to or serving as a symptom of a condition or disease.
Examples
  • His headaches are symptomatic of a larger health issue.
  • Many factors are symptomatic of economic decline.
Meaning
Describing something that indicates or is characteristic of a particular situation or problem.
Synonyms
  • Indicative
  • Significant
  • Representative