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iconographic

i·con·o·graph·ic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ahy-kon-uh-graf-ik or ahy-kon-uh-graf-i-kuh l]
    • /aɪˌkɒn əˈgræf ɪk or aɪˌkɒn əˈgræf ɪ kəl/
    • /ˌaɪkənəɡrˈafɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahy-kon-uh-graf-ik or ahy-kon-uh-graf-i-kuh l]
    • /aɪˌkɒn əˈgræf ɪk or aɪˌkɒn əˈgræf ɪ kəl/

Definitions of iconographic word

  • adjective iconographic of or relating to iconography. 1
  • noun iconographic Of or pertaining to a religious icon. 1
See all 2 definitions of iconographic

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Origin of iconographic

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; icono- + -graphic

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Parts of speech for Iconographic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Iconographic

iconographic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

iconographic usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for iconographic

adj iconographic

  • descriptive — Descriptive language or writing indicates what someone or something is like.
  • drawn — past participle of draw.
  • illustrated — containing pictures, drawings, and other illustrations: an illustrated book.
  • illustrative — serving to illustrate; explanatory: illustrative examples.
  • outlined — the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.

adjective iconographic

  • visible — that can be seen; perceptible to the eye: mountains visible in the distance.
  • engraved — Cut or carve (a text or design) on the surface of a hard object.
  • etched — Cut or dug into the surface as by etching.
  • explanatory — Serving to explain something.
  • emblematic — Serving as a symbol of a particular quality or concept; symbolic.
All 50 Synonyms of iconographic

Antonyms for iconographic

adj iconographic

  • implicit — implied, rather than expressly stated: implicit agreement.
  • unclear — free from darkness, obscurity, or cloudiness; light: a clear day.
  • vague — not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed: vague promises.
  • obscure — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
  • atypical — Someone or something that is atypical is not typical of its kind.
All 8 Antonyms of iconographic

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