echoic
IPA: ˈɛkoʊɪk
adjective
- Of or pertaining to an echo
- resembling a sound
- imitative of a sound
- Synonym of onomatopoeic
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Examples of "echoic" in Sentences
- The modality effect and echoic persistence.
- But the hyphen went with the echoic weapon name.
- Auditory sensory memory is known as echoic memory.
- From, of originally Germanic origin or echoic origin.
- Onomatopoeic; from; likely from an older echoic word.
- Echoic memory in primitive auditory selective attention.
- From, of originally Germanic origin or of echoic origin.
- From the, from the, from the, of echoic/imitative origin lt;.
- Even when they become conventionalized, echoic words are suspect.
- In echoic behavior, the stimulus is auditory and response is vocal.
- I remember as she said his name, I had one of those echoic moments.
- Superstition and Revelation is as echoic -- as allusive, if you will -- as any text in Hemans.
- The swimmer, the dreamer—he had no sense of himself as himself yet—heard a voice, echoic and distorted.
- I've been exploring an alternative origin of this word, not from an echoic origin, but rather as a possible Semitic loan.
- He watched as the two entered, the occasionally stiff, not-quite-human movements of the new android echoic of its—of her—creator.
- In a bat's case, I have speculated, it might be surfaces of different echoic properties or textures, perhaps red for shiny, blue for velvety, green for abrasive.
- coccyx: 1615, from Gk. kokkyx "cuckoo" from kokku, like the bird's Eng. name echoic of its cry, so called by ancient Gk. physician Galen because the bone in humans supposedly resembles a cuckoo's beak.
- In Stage 1, sensations immediately received (without requiring any focused attention) by the primary sensory cortex are initially stored in the sensory memory “store” (ultra-short-term store, echoic/iconic memory).
- Intimations Ode is sounded early on in the cognate object "sing a joyous song" (l. 19): echoic token of that pastoral "There was a time" (l. 1) when birds were everywhere and full-throated — and where the epithet "joyous" was as taken for granted, in the tautologies of the prefallen, as that prelinguistic song sung.