sound symbolism

noun

Definitions

  1. phonetic symbolism

  2. composed of one or more speech sounds that are associated with the meanings they convey,…

    composed of one or more speech sounds that are associated with the meanings they convey, either intrinsically or by a recurring phono-semantic association

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for sound symbolism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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