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onomatopoeia
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onomatopoeia
noun
/ˌɒn.əˌmæt.əˈpiː.ə/
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Meaning
The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.
Example Sentences
The word 'buzz' is an example of
onomatopoeia
.
Synonyms
sound symbolism, echoism, imitation, word-sound, noise word
Antonyms
abstraction, silence
Collocations
use of onomatopoeia, example of onomatopoeia, poetic onomatopoeia
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