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syntonic

/sɪnˈtɒnɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.33 in modern English

Syllables
syn-ton-ic
IPA
/sɪnˈtɒnɪk/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having one's personality in harmony or synergy with one's milieu.

adj

Having the same frequency.

Etymology

From German Syntonie (“syntony”) + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /sɪnˈtɒnɪk/

Inflected Forms

more syntonic (comparative) most syntonic (superlative)

Derived Forms

egosyntonic nonsyntonic syntonically

Phrases

syntonic comma

Antonyms

dystonic

Rhymes With

electronic chronic iconic sonic ironic tonic demonic harmonic ionic platonic supersonic masonic

Questions

How do you pronounce syntonic?
The recorded pronunciation is /sɪnˈtɒnɪk/.
What does syntonic mean?
Having one's personality in harmony or synergy with one's milieu.
Where does syntonic come from?
From German Syntonie (“syntony”) + -ic.

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