Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: ionic
IPA transcription: [,aɪ'ɑnɪk]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: ionic
    Meaning: containing or involving or occurring in the form of ions; "ionic charge"; "ionic crystals"; "ionic hydrogen"
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Attic, Ionic, Ionic_dialect, Classical_Greek
    Meaning: the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens and Ionia
Usage examples
  • He abandoned the now familiar Ionic for a new dialect, and for a long time onward limited his reading almost entirely to the Gospels and Epistles in Griesbach's text.
  • At the end of the principal gallery, Henrietta perceived an open door which admitted them into a small octagon chamber, of Ionic architecture. The walls were not hung with pictures, and one work of art alone solicited their attention.