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somatotonic

/ˌsəʊmətəˈtɒnɪk/

somatotonic adjective: having or relating to a personality type characterised as aggressive and extroverted.

Adjective

somatotonic (comparative more somatotonic, superlative most somatotonic)

  1. Having or relating to a personality type characterised as aggressive and extroverted.

Noun

somatotonic (plural somatotonics)

  1. A person having this personality type.

Forms of somatotonic

Adjective
comparativemore somatotonic
superlativemost somatotonic
Noun
pluralsomatotonics

Origin of somatotonic

Coined by William Herbert Sheldon.

Questions about somatotonic

What does somatotonic mean?
Somatotonic means having or relating to a personality type characterised as aggressive and extroverted.
What part of speech is somatotonic?
Somatotonic can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce somatotonic?
Somatotonic is pronounced /ˌsəʊmətəˈtɒnɪk/.

Words near somatotonic in the dictionary

  1. somatotherapies
  2. somatotherapist
  3. somatotherapists
  4. somatotherapy
  5. somatotonia
  6. somatotonic
  7. somatotonics
  8. somatotopic
  9. somatotopical
  10. somatotopically
  11. somatotopies

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