kinesthetic

kin·es·the·sia

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kin-uh s-thee-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh, kahy-nuh s-]
- /ˌkɪn əsˈθi ʒə, -ʒi ə, -zi ə, ˌkaɪ nəs-/
- /ˌkɪn.iːsˈθiː.zi.ə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kin-uh s-thee-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh, kahy-nuh s-]
- /ˌkɪn əsˈθi ʒə, -ʒi ə, -zi ə, ˌkaɪ nəs-/

Definitions of kinesthetic word

noun kinesthetic the sensation of movement or strain in muscles, tendons, and joints; muscle sense. 1
noun kinesthetic Of or relating to kinesthesia. 1
adjective kinesthetic sensing movement 1

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Origin of kinesthetic

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

1875-80; < Greek kīn(eîn) to move, set in motion + esthesia

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Parts of speech for Kinesthetic

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

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determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Kinesthetic

kinesthetic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for kinesthetic

adj kinesthetic

physical — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
bodily — Your bodily needs and functions are the needs and functions of your body.
corporeal — Corporeal means involving or relating to the physical world rather than the spiritual world.
tactile — of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch.
proprioceptive — pertaining to proprioceptors, the stimuli acting upon them, or the nerve impulses initiated by them.

All 9 Synonyms of kinesthetic