ideographs

id·e·o·graph

I i

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [id-ee-uh-graf, -grahf, ahy-dee-]
- /ˈɪd i əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf, ˈaɪ di-/
- /ˈɪd.i.ə.ɡræm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [id-ee-uh-graf, -grahf, ahy-dee-]
- /ˈɪd i əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf, ˈaɪ di-/

Definitions of ideographs word

noun ideographs an ideogram. 1
noun ideographs Plural form of ideograph. 1

See all 2 definitions of ideographs

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Origin of ideographs

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

First recorded in 1825-35; ideo- + -graph

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Parts of speech for Ideographs

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Ideographs

ideographs popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% 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.

ideographs usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for ideographs

noun ideographs

fundamentals — serving as, or being an essential part of, a foundation or basis; basic; underlying: fundamental principles; the fundamental structure.
morphemes — any of the minimal grammatical units of a language, each constituting a word or meaningful part of a word, that cannot be divided into smaller independent grammatical parts, as the, write, or the -ed of waited. Compare allomorph (def 2), morph (def 1).
syllabary — a list or catalog of syllables.
symbols — something used for or regarded as representing something else; a material object representing something, often something immaterial; emblem, token, or sign.
ideograph — an ideogram.

All 9 Synonyms of ideographs