ONOMATOPOEIC

• (adj.) (of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound

  "onomatopoeic words are imitative of noises", "it was independently developed in more than one place as an onomatopoetic term"

  synonyms : echoic , imitative , onomatopoeical , onomatopoetic

• (adj.) of or relating to or characterized by onomatopoeia

  synonyms : onomatopoetic

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