Symbol Character guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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symbol
Denotes that the preceding statement was meant platonically.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
Qualifier: tone indicator
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From / + abbreviation of platonic, using the tone indicator format of slash-prefixing set by the earlier /s (“sarcasm”).
