ALL meanings of diacritic
di·a·crit·ic
D d - noun diacritic a sign placed above or below a character or letter to indicate that it has a different phonetic value, is stressed, or for some other reason 3
- abbreviation DIACRITIC diacritical 3
- noun diacritic a diacritical mark 3
- noun diacritic A sign, such as an accent or cedilla, which when written above or below a letter indicates a difference in pronunciation from the same letter when unmarked or differently marked. 1
- noun diacritic Also called diacritical mark. a mark, point, or sign added or attached to a letter or character to distinguish it from another of similar form, to give it a particular phonetic value, to indicate stress, etc., as a cedilla, tilde, circumflex, or macron. 1
- abbreviation DIACRITIC diacritical. 1
- abbreviation DIACRITIC diagnostic. 1
- noun diacritic A special mark added to a letter to indicate a different pronunciation, stress, tone, or meaning. 0
- adjective diacritic distinguishing. 0
- adjective diacritic (orthography, not comparable) Denoting a distinguishing mark applied to a letter or character. 0