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onomatopoetic |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Onomatopoetic \On`o*mat`o*po*et"ic\, a. Of or pertaining to onomatop[oe]ia; characterized by onomatop[oe]ia; imitative; as an onomatopoetic writer or word --Earle. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: onomatopoetic adj 1: of or relating to or characterized by onomatopoeia [syn: {onomatopoeic}] 2: (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"- Harry Hoijer [syn: {echoic}, {imitative}, {onomatopoeic}, {onomatopoeical}] [ant: {nonechoic}]
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