adj
Meaning 1
Having to do with intonation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
tonetic
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Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /təʊˈnɛtɪk/
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General-American: /toʊˈnɛtɪk/
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rhymes with -ɛtɪk
adj
Meaning 2
Having to do with linguistic tones or tonal languages.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
Relating to tones described in a phonetic, rather than phonemic, way.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: tonemic
History
Etymology
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