Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

iconics

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables
icon-ics
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The study of images and symbols as a form of communication.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From icon + -ics. Compare Ancient Greek εἰκονικός (eikonikós, “relating to images”).

Usage

Questions

What does iconics mean?
The study of images and symbols as a form of communication.
Where does iconics come from?
From icon + -ics. Compare Ancient Greek εἰκονικός (eikonikós, “relating to images”).

How to pronounce iconics

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