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Meanings of Phonesthemic:

adjective

Of or relating to phonaesthemes; phonaesthetic.

Meanings of Phonetic:

adjective

Relating to speech sounds.

Usage examples:

Detailed phonetic information

Meanings of Phonetical:

adjective

Phonetic.

Meanings of Phonetically:

adverb

In such a way that each letter or letter group represents a sound

Usage examples:

She pronounced leicester phonetically as "ley-ces-ter', but really we say "lester.", most native sp…

Meanings of Phonetician:

noun

An expert in or student of phonetics.

Usage examples:

The central vowel known to phoneticians as schwa

Meanings of Phoneticians:

noun

An expert in or student of phonetics.

Usage examples:

The central vowel known to phoneticians as schwa

Meanings of Phoneticization:

noun

Phonetic spelling or representation; an instance of this.

Meanings of Phoneticize:

verb

Represent (words or speech) phonetically, using letters or symbols that correspond to the sounds.

Usage examples:

He makes a good attempt at phoneticizing the southern drawl

Meanings of Phonetics:

plural noun

The study and classification of speech sounds.

Usage examples:

A phonetics laboratory

noun

The study of the sounds made by the human voice in speech

Meanings of Phonetism:

noun

Phonetic representation; reduction to a phonetic system of writing or spelling.

Meanings of Phonetist:

noun

A person engaged or skilled in phonetics; a phonetician.

Usage examples:

It is well to use moderation, and to remember that to be a first-class phonetist requires an exceed…

Meanings of Phonetization:

noun

= phoneticization .

Meanings of Phonetize:

verb

Phoneticize.

Meanings of Phoney:

adjective

Not genuine; fraudulent.

Usage examples:

Phoney cruise-ship job offers

noun

A fraudulent person or thing.

Usage examples:

I'm a fake, a phony, a fraud, an impostor, and a charlatan of the worse degree.

Meanings of Phoneys:

noun

A fraudulent person or thing.

Usage examples:

I'm a fake, a phony, a fraud, an impostor, and a charlatan of the worse degree.

adjective

Not genuine; fraudulent.

Usage examples:

Phoney cruise-ship job offers

Meanings of Phoniatric:

adjective

Of or relating to the study and treatment of disorders and defects of the voice.

Meanings of Phoniatrics:

noun

The branch of medical science dealing with the study and treatment of disorders and defects of the voice.

Meanings of Phoniatry:

noun

= phoniatrics .

Meanings of Phonic:

adjective

Relating to speech sounds.

Usage examples:

The devices of poetry foreground phonic elements that are usually ignored in practical speech

combining form

In adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -phone (such as telephonic corresponding to telephone ).

Meanings of Phonics:

plural noun

A method of teaching people to read by correlating sounds with symbols in an alphabetic writing system.

Usage examples:

The primary focus of our teacher's reading instruction was phonics and reading fluency.

noun

A method of teaching how to read that emphasizes the relationship between letters and sounds

Meanings of Phonier:

adjective

Not genuine; fraudulent.

Usage examples:

Phoney cruise-ship job offers

noun

A fraudulent person or thing.

Usage examples:

I'm a fake, a phony, a fraud, an impostor, and a charlatan of the worse degree.

Comparative of phoney informal disapproving

Meanings of Phonies:

noun

A fraudulent person or thing.

Usage examples:

I'm a fake, a phony, a fraud, an impostor, and a charlatan of the worse degree.

adjective

Not genuine; fraudulent.

Usage examples:

Phoney cruise-ship job offers

Meanings of Phoniest:

adjective

Not genuine; fraudulent.

Usage examples:

Phoney cruise-ship job offers

noun

A fraudulent person or thing.

Usage examples:

I'm a fake, a phony, a fraud, an impostor, and a charlatan of the worse degree.

Superlative of phoney informal disapproving

Meanings of Phonily:

adverb

In a way that is not genuine; insincerely.

Usage examples:

He phonily claims he just wanted to have fun

Meanings of Phoniness:

noun

The quality of not being genuine; insincerity.

Usage examples:

The phoniness of the candidates' claims