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orthoepic

UK/ˌɔːθəʊˈɛpɪk/US/ˌɔrθoʊˈɛpɪk/

orthoepic adjective: synonym of phonological: concerning the study of pronunciation.

Adjective

orthoepic (comparative more orthoepic, superlative most orthoepic)

  1. Synonym of phonological: concerning the study of pronunciation.
    Synonyms:
    phonological
  2. Correctly or accurately pronounced.

Synonyms of orthoepic

Forms of orthoepic

comparativemore orthoepic
superlativemost orthoepic
alternative formorthoepick
alternative formorthoëpic

Origin of orthoepic

From orthoepy + -ic.

Questions about orthoepic

What does orthoepic mean?
Orthoepic means synonym of phonological: concerning the study of pronunciation.
What part of speech is orthoepic?
Orthoepic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce orthoepic?
Orthoepic is pronounced /ˌɔːθəʊˈɛpɪk/ (UK).

Words near orthoepic in the dictionary

  1. orthodromic
  2. orthodromical
  3. orthodromically
  4. orthodromics
  5. orthodromy
  6. orthoepic
  7. orthoepical
  8. orthoepically
  9. orthoepie
  10. orthoepies
  11. orthoepist

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