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onomatomania |
onomatopœia |
onomatopœic |
onomatope |
onomatopoeia |
onomatopoeic
| onomatopoeical
| onomatopoetic
| onomatopy
| onomomancy
| onondaga
onomatopoeic
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective onomatopoeic has 2 senses
- onomatopoeic(a = adj.pert) onomatopoetic - of or relating to or characterized by onomatopoeia; Array
- onomatopoeic(a = adj.all) echoic, imitative, onomatopoeical, onomatopoetic - (of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound; "onomatopoeic words are imitative of noises"; "it was independently developed in more than one place as an onomatopoetic term"
THESAURUS
onomatopoeic
apish, conjugate, delineatory, depictive, derivative, echoic, embodying, emulative, etymologic, figurative, graphic, ideographic, illustrational, illustrative, imitative, incarnating, lexical, lexicographic, lexicologic, lexigraphic, limning, mimetic, mimic, mimish, onomastic, onomatologic, onomatopoetic, paronymic, paronymous, personifying, pictographic, pictorial, portraying, representational, representative, representing, simulative, symbolizing, typifying, vivid
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