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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. of or relating to or characterized by onomatopoeia;
[syn: onomatopoeic, onomatopoetic]

2. (of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound;
- Example: "onomatopoeic words are imitative of noises"
- Example: "it was independently developed in more than one place as an onomatopoetic term"- Harry Hoijer
[syn: echoic, imitative, onomatopoeic, onomatopoeical, onomatopoetic]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Onomatopoeic \On`o*mat`o*poe"ic\, a. Onomatopoetic. --Whitney. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

onomatopoeic adj 1: of or relating to or characterized by onomatopoeia [syn: onomatopoeic, onomatopoetic] 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, onomatopoetic] [ant: nonechoic]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

40 Moby Thesaurus words for "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