Idiomatic

  • 11idiomatic — [[t]ɪ̱dioʊmæ̱tɪk[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Idiomatic language uses words in a way that sounds natural to native speakers of the language. Philippa was soon to acquire a remarkable command of idiomatic English …

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  • 12idiomatic — UK [ˌɪdɪəˈmætɪk] / US adjective linguistics 1) expressing things in a way that sounds natural an idiomatic translation 2) containing idioms or consisting of an idiom idiomatic expressions Derived word: idiomatically UK [ˌɪdɪəˈmætɪklɪ] / US adverb …

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  • 13idiomatic — [ˌɪdiəˈmætɪk] adj 1) expressing things in a way that sounds natural an idiomatic translation[/ex] 2) containing idioms, or consisting of an idiom idiomatic expressions[/ex] idiomatically [ˌɪdiəˈmætɪkli] adv …

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  • 14idiomatic — adj. Idiomatic is used with these nouns: ↑expression, ↑phrase …

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  • 15idiomatic — id•i•o•mat•ic [[t]ˌɪd i əˈmæt ɪk[/t]] adj. 1) ling. characteristic of a particular language; conforming to the usual manner of expression in a language 2) ling. containing or using many idioms 3) having a distinct style or character, esp. in the… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 16idiomatic expression — noun an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up • Syn: ↑idiom, ↑phrasal idiom, ↑set phrase, ↑phrase • Derivationally related forms: ↑phrasal (for: ↑phrase) …

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  • 17idiomatic — adjective Date: 1712 1. of, relating to, or conforming to idiom 2. peculiar to a particular group, individual, or style • idiomatically adverb • idiomaticness noun …

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  • 18idiomatic — adjective /ˌɪdiəˈmætɪk/ a) Pertaining or conforming to the mode of expression characteristic of a language. b) Resembling or characteristic of an idiom. Ant: unidiomatic See Also: idiom, idiomatical …

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  • 19idiomàtic — i|di|o|mà|tic Mot Pla Adjectiu variable …

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  • 20idiomátic — adj. m. (sil. di o ), pl. idiomátici; f. sg. idiomáticã, pl. idiomátice …

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