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bionic

/ˈbɪˌɒn.ɪk/

bionic adjective: related to bionics.

Adjective

bionic (comparative more bionic, superlative most bionic)

  1. (not comparable) Related to bionics.
  2. Having been enhanced by electronic, mechanical, or mechatronical parts; cyborg.
  3. Superhuman.
    • Now baby, don't you know that our rhymes are so bionic / Don't listen too hard, don't be supersonic1988, “Supersonic”, performed by J. J. Fad
    • Entering womanhood is awesome, but the learning, growing, and obstacle facing are not going to stop. As you grow into womanhood, it's going to seem as if the world wants you to be bionic—be stronger, faster, and smarter.2007, Yasmin Shiraz, The Blueprint for My Girls: How to Build a Life Full of Courage, ...

bionic meaning in Tamil

bionic in Tamil

ஆலோசனைக் குழு

Examples of bionic in a sentence

  • But to hear the presidential physician tell it, Trump is bionic.2018 January 21, Virginia Heffernan, “Trump's jargon is infectious”, in Los Angeles Times:
  • Before leaving the factory, May met Delma Käthner, a local woman, who told her she was “bionic”. / “She’s coped with so much,” Käthner said.2018 July 20, Lisa O'Carroll, “Ireland open to new proposal on Brexit border”, in The Guardian:

Forms of bionic

comparativemore bionic
superlativemost bionic

Origin of bionic

Blend of bio- + electronic. The superhuman sense is attributed to the TV shows The Six Million Dollar Man (1973–1978) and The Bionic Woman (1976–1978).

Words formed from bionic

Phrases with bionic

Words that rhyme with bionic

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Questions about bionic

What does bionic mean?
Bionic means related to bionics.
What is bionic in Tamil?
Bionic in Tamil is ஆலோசனைக் குழு. See Bionic meaning in Tamil.
How do you use bionic in a sentence?
But to hear the presidential physician tell it, Trump is bionic.
What part of speech is bionic?
Bionic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce bionic?
Bionic is pronounced /ˈbɪˌɒn.ɪk/ (UK).

Words near bionic in the dictionary

  1. bioneutralization
  2. bioneutralize
  3. bioneutralized
  4. bioneutralizing
  5. Bionian
  6. bionic
  7. bionic ear
  8. bionic ears
  9. bionically
  10. bionics
  11. bionomenclature

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bionic (page history and authors); bionic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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