All onomatopoetic synonyms
on·o·mat·o·poe·ia
O o adjective onomatopoetic
- imitative — imitating; copying; given to imitation.
- onomatopoeic — the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
- echoic — resembling an echo.
- copying — the act of copying
- mimetic — characterized by, exhibiting, or of the nature of imitation or mimicry: mimetic gestures.
- mimic — to imitate or copy in action, speech, etc., often playfully or derisively.
- mimicking — to imitate or copy in action, speech, etc., often playfully or derisively.
- parrot — any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.