Meaning of onomotopoetically | Babel Free
Definitions
By means of onomatopoeia.
Examples
“The “musical sign⟳,” on the other hand, suggests cultural signals that function onomatopoetically by calling to mind⟳ “natural” sounds, or sounds “naturally” associated with common human situations.”
“Just as the word “buzz” onomatopoetically “sounds like⟳” buzzing, so too do words such as “noocytes,” "positronic," and "ansible"" onomatopoetically "sound⟳ like⟳" science.”
“Camels walk⟳ with a lurching gait, onomatopoetically called jonjoo in Mongolian (“jon-joo jon-joo jon-joo”), which English might render, less onomatopoetically, as “clump, clump, clump.””
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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