Onomatopoeia flashcard sets

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1Japanese Onomatopoeiasby Gingin20 termsJanuary 28, 2007
2擬態語・擬声語by Nekoze34 termsSeptember 25, 2008
3Onomatopoeiaby paul-michelisawesome6 termsNovember 14, 2008
4Onomatopoeia Pt.2by Aki_637 termsSeptember 27, 2009
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5Japanese Onomatopoeiaby shinreigaku13 termsNovember 5, 2008
6Nihongo Onomatopoeiaby Tobyon50 termsApril 17, 2007
7Onomatopoeia and moreby milesamym40 termsDecember 9, 2008
8Mrs. Keiken December 22, 2009 Notesby yraj206 termsMarch 11, 2009
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onomatopoeia definitions
# Definition Sets
1the use of words that imitate sounds87 sets
2using words that imitate the sound they denote48 sets
3words that sound like what they mean47 sets
4words that imitate sounds36 sets
5the use of words that by their sound suggest their meaning36 sets
6the formation of a word, as cuckoo or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.33 sets
7use of words that imitate sounds27 sets
8a word that sounds like the thing it names25 sets
9a word that imitates the sound it represents24 sets
10the use of a word whose sound imitates or suggests its meaning23 sets
11sound words19 sets
12use of a word whose sound imitates or suggests its meaning19 sets
13use of words which mimic their meaning in sound17 sets
14words that sound like their meaning16 sets
15words formed in imitation of natural sounds15 sets
16a word that imitates a sound14 sets
17the use of words whose sounds suggest their meaning14 sets
18the use of words that imitate the sounds they define13 sets
19the use of words to imitate sounds13 sets
20a figure of speech in which natural sounds are imitated in the sounds of words.12 sets
21words that sound like the sound they represent11 sets
22an effect created by words that have sounds that reinforce their meaning11 sets
23the use of words whose sounds imitate natural sounds11 sets
24the formation of a word, as cuckoo or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent10 sets
25a figure of speech in which natural sounds are imitated in the sounds of words. simple examples include such words as buzz, hiss, hum.10 sets
26the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named9 sets
27the formation or use of words such as buzz or murmur that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to.8 sets
28words that represent sounds8 sets
29the use of words that sound like what they mean8 sets
30use of a word whose sound suggests its meaning8 sets
31the formation of words in imitation of natural sounds8 sets
32the use of a word whose sound imitates or suggests its meaning.8 sets
33a word that imitates the sound it represents.8 sets
34a word that sounds like what it defines8 sets
35a word intended to simulate the actual sound of the thing or action it describes7 sets
36a term referring to the use of a word that resembles the sound it denotes7 sets
37sound word7 sets
38the use of words whose sounds express or suggest their meaning. (ex. - "hiss" or "meow".)7 sets
39the use of words that supposedly mimic their meaning in their sound7 sets
40a word that is pronounced the same as the sound made example: swoosh, bang, pop, crackle, etc...7 sets