sonic — relating to or using sound waves
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: relating to or using sound waves
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɑːnɪk/
Korean meaning: 소리의, 음파의
Korean pronunciation: **소**닉
Example Sentences
- My dentist uses a sonic toothbrush that vibrates 30,000 times per minute.
- The superhero's sonic scream could shatter glass from a mile away.
- Scientists are developing sonic technology to clean delicate artifacts.
sonic
ADJECTIVE//ˈsɑːnɪk//
relating to or using sound waves
💡 Concept
relating to or using sound waves
🎵 Rhyme
Overcoming chronic struggles, his sonic work becomes iconic!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈsɑːnɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsɒnɪk/
🌳Etymology
Rootson-
Suffix--ic
Origin
라틴어 'sonus(소리)'에서 유래된 단어로, 20세기에 들어 음향학과 항공학의 발달과 함께 널리 사용되기 시작했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
chronictoniciconic
chronic
tonic
iconic
🔗Collocations
sonic boom
sonic wave
sonic speed
sonic weapon
sonic cleaning
sonic barrier
📝Examples
“My dentist uses a sonic toothbrush that vibrates 30,000 times per minute.”
😄 Fun example
“The superhero's sonic scream could shatter glass from a mile away.”
“Scientists are developing sonic technology to clean delicate artifacts.”
“The bat's sonic navigation system is more accurate than GPS.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
acousticauditorysound-basedphonetic
Antonyms
silentsoundlessmute
Related
supersonicultrasonicsubsonicresonantfrequency
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