allegorical
al.le.gor.i.cal \.al-*-'go.r-i-k*l, -'ga:r-\ \-k(*-)le-\ \-k*l-n*s\ aj 1: of or relating to allegory 2: having hidden spiritual meaning transcending the literal sense of a sacred text - al.le.gor.i.cal.ly av
Webster's English Dictionaryal.le.gor.i.cal \.al-*-'go.r-i-k*l, -'ga:r-\ \-k(*-)le-\ \-k*l-n*s\ aj 1: of or relating to allegory 2: having hidden spiritual meaning transcending the literal sense of a sacred text - al.le.gor.i.cal.ly av