12 Letter Words for Onomatopoeia
onomatopoeia
9 Letter Words for Onomatopoeia
onomatope, potomania
8 Letter Words for Onomatopoeia
impanate, metanoia, metopion, onomatop, oomantia, potamian, ptomaine
7 Letter Words for Onomatopoeia
amation, amentia, aminate, amniota, amniote, amotion, anamite, animate, animato, anomite, apotome, emotion, emption, maintop, matinae, metopon, moonite, namatio, naptime, neotoma, ominate, paeonia, peatman, pianeta, pientao, pimenta, pimento, ptomain, tampion, tampoon, tapeman, timpana, timpano, tompion
6 Letter Words for Onomatopoeia
amaine, amante, amenia, amenta, amiant, anemia, anepia, anomia, anomie, anopia, anotia, antiae, apeman, aponia, atimon, atonia, atopen, emptio, etamin, impane, impent, impone, inmate, inmeat, ionate, ipomea, manati, manito, manoao, matapi, matina, matipo, montia, moonet, moonie, mopane, mopani, motion, omenta, opaion, opiane, opiate, optima, optime, option, pament, panime, pantie, patina, patine, pianet, pieman, pieton, piment, pinata, pineta, pitman, pitmen, pointe, pomane, pomate, pomato, pomona, pontie, potion, potman, potmen, taimen, taipan, tamein, tamine, tampan, tampin, tampoe, tampon, teaman, tenaim, teopan, tipman, tipmen, tompon, toonie, topman, topmen
5 Letter Words for Onomatopoeia
amain, amani, amant, amate, amati, ament, amine, amino, amnio, anima, anime, animo, anmia, anoia, antae, apian, apnea, atame, atman, atone, enami, enapt, enpia, entia, entom, epona, etiam, impen, impot, inapt, inept, inoma, maine, maint, manat, manei, manet, mania, manie, manit, manta, manto, matai, matie, matin, meant, meint, menat, menta, mento, metoo, minae, minot, monie, monte, moten, moton, naomi, napea, napoo, nempt, nepit, netop, niata, niepa, niota, noemi, nomap, nomia, nomoi, oaten, omani, omina, opine, paean, paeon, paine, paint, panim, panto, patao, paten, patia, patin, patio, penta, piano, pieta, piman, pinot, pinta, pinte, pinto, piton, point, ponto, potin, potoo, taino, taipo, tamin, tampa, tania, tanoa, tapen, tapia, tapoa, teman, temin, tempo, tenai, tenia, tenio, timon, tinea, toman, tomia, tomin, toona, topia, topoi
4 Letter Words for Onomatopoeia
aina, aine, aint, aion, amen, amia, amie, amin, amit, amon, anam, anat, anet, anim, anoa, anta, ante, anti, aona, apia, apio, atap, atip, atma, atmo, atom, atop, emit, empt, enam, ento, eoan, epit, etna, eton, iaea, iman, inta, into, iota, item, itmo, maat, maia, main, mana, mane, mani, mano, mant, maoi, mapo, mata, mate, mean, meat, mein, meio, meno, ment, meta, miae, mian, mien, mine, mino, mint, mite, moan, moat, moet, moio, moit, mona, mone, mono, mont, mooi, moon, moop, moot, mope, mota, mote, naam, naio, name, naoi, napa, nape, nato, neap, neat, nema, nemo, nepa, neti, nipa, nito, noma, nome, noop, nope, nota, note, oime, oint, oman, omao, omen, omit, omni, onto, oont, oooo, opai, open, otoe, pain, pana, pane, pant, paon, pata, pate, pato, peai, pean, peat, peni, pent, peon, peta, peto, pian, pien, piet, pima, pina, pine, pino, pint, pion, pita, poem, poet, pome, pomo, pone, pont, pooa, poon, poot, pote, poti, taen, tain, tame, tamp, tana, tane, tapa, tape, team, tean, teap, temp, tepa, tiao, tien, time, tine, tipe, toea, tome, tone, toom, toon, toop, tope, topi, topo
3 Letter Words for Onomatopoeia
aam, aia, aim, ain, ait, ama, ame, ami, amp, amt, ana, ane, ant, apa, ape, apt, ate, atm, atp, eam, ean, eat, emo, emp, eom, eon, epa, epi, eta, iaa, iao, imo, imp, int, ion, ipm, ipo, ita, maa, mae, man, mao, map, mat, mea, mei, men, met, mia, min, mit, mna, moa, moe, moi, mon, moo, mop, mot, mtn, naa, nae, nam, nap, nat, nea, nei, neo, nep, net, nie, nim, nip, nit, noa, nom, noo, not, oam, oat, oie, ona, one, oni, ono, ont, oom, oon, oop, oot, opa, ope, opt, oto, pam, pan, pat, pea, pen, pet, pia, pie, pin, pit, pmt, poa, poi, pom, pon, poo, pot, pta, pte, taa, tai, tam, tan, tao, tap, tea, tem, ten, tie, tim, tin, tip, toa, toe, toi, tom, ton, too, top, tpi, tpm
Definitions for Onomatopoeia
[1] the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
[2] a word so formed.
[3] the use of imitative and naturally suggestive words for rhetorical, dramatic, or poetic effect.
[4] the formation of words whose sound is imitative of the sound of the noise or action designated, such as hiss, buzz, and bang
[5] the use of such words for poetic or rhetorical effect
Words related to Onomatopoeia
imitation, reverberation, repetition, reflection, parallel, ringing, rebound, reiteration, repercussion, reproduction, answer, reply, parroting, mirror, allegory, allusion, analogy, anticlimax, antithesis, bathos
Words nearby Onomatopoeia
onomasticon, onomastics, onomatology, onomatomania, onomatophobia, onomatopoeia, onondaga, onondagan, onr, onrush, ons
Origin of Onomatopoeia
1570–80; < Late Latin < Greek onomatopoiía making of words, equivalent to onomato- (combining form of ónoma name) + poi- (stem of poieîn to make; see poet) + -ia -ia
Other words from Onomatopoeia
on·o·mat·o·poe·ic , on·o·mat·o·po·et·ic [on-uh -mat-uh -poh-et -ik] /ˌɒn əˌmæt ə poʊˈɛt ɪk/ , adjective
on·o·mat·o·poe·i·cal·ly , on·o·mat·o·po·et·i·cal·ly , adverb
Word origin for Onomatopoeia
C16: via Late Latin from Greek onoma name + poiein to make
Synonyms for Onomatopoeia
imitation, parallel, reflection, repetition, reverberation, answer, mirror, parroting, rebound, reiteration, repercussion, reply, reproduction, ringing, mirror image, rubber stamp
