Antonyms for phonic

Grammar : Adj

Spell : fon-ik, foh-nik

Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɒn ɪk, ˈfoʊ nɪk

Definition of phonic

Origin : "pertaining to sound," 1793, from Greek phone "voice" (see fame (n.)) + -ic.

As in oral : adj spoken
As in sensory : adj affecting animate nerve organs
As in spoken : adj by word of mouth
As in vocal : adj spoken
As in acoustic : adj sound
As in auricular : adj perceived by hearing
As in sonant : adj vocal

Example sentences :

Their greatest contribution to education is the phonic method of spelling.
Extract from : « History of Education » by Levi Seeley

How was a glyphic comparison of the phonic symbols of both languages made in substantiation of the oral comparison?
Extract from : « Ulysses » by James Joyce

Economy of utterance has had to do with the phonic constitution of words; economy of thought has developed the sentence.
Extract from : « On the Evolution of Language » by John Wesley Powell

Meaning does not adhere to the phonic presentation of thought, while it does to signs.
Extract from : « Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes » by Garrick Mallery

Enliven the phonic drills occasionally by originating little rhymes, using the words of the series to be reviewed.
Extract from : « How to Teach Phonics » by Lida M. Williams

As far as possible let the words for phonic drill be those that will occur in the new reading lessons.
Extract from : « How to Teach Phonics » by Lida M. Williams

These phonic drills will deal largely with the new words that occur in the daily reading lessons.
Extract from : « How to Teach Phonics » by Lida M. Williams

All the different phases of the phonic, word, and sentence method should be woven together by a skilful teacher.
Extract from : « Special Method in Primary Reading and Oral Work with Stories » by Charles Alexander McMurry

Synonyms for phonic

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