Found 2 items, similar to onomatopoetic.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: onomatopoetic
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]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Onomatopoetic
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.
[1913 Webster]