Synonyms for ideography


Grammar : Noun
Spell : id-ee-og-ruh-fee, ahy-dee-
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪd iˈɒg rə fi, ˌaɪ di-


Définition of ideography

  • As in picture writing : noun expression by pictures
Example sentences :
  • Ideography, Ä«-de-og′ra-fi, n. the representation of things by pictures, and not by sound-symbols or letters.
  • Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) » by Various
  • Here also the Chinese ideography has its advantage, in even a simple line, for example, "The sun rises in the east."
  • Extract from : « Instigations » by Ezra Pound

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