IDIOMATIC | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Idiomatic

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

early 18th century: from Greek idiōmatikos ‘peculiar, characteristic’, from idiōma (see idiom)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌɪdɪəˈmatɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

using, containing, or denoting expressions that are natural to a native speaker

Short Definition:

using, containing, or denoting expressions that are natural to native speaker

Examples:
  • he spoke fluent, idiomatic English
Definition:

appropriate to the style of art or music associated with a particular period, individual, or group

Short Definition:

appropriate to style of art or music associated with particular period or group

Examples:
  • a short Bach piece containing lots of idiomatic motifs

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