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ionic¹
- /aɪˈɒnɪk/
Rhymes with -ɒnɪk
adjective
- of, relating to, or containing ions
Ionic²
- /aɪˈɒnɪk/
Rhymes with -ɒnɪk
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek ἰωνικός (iōnikós, “related to Ionians”).
adjective Ionick
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Synonym of Ionian; of or relating to Ionia or the Ionians
Similar: Ionian
- of an order of classical Greek architecture whose distinguishing feature is a capital with spiral volutes.
- Of or relating to a kind of heavy-faced type.
proper noun Ionick
- A sub-dialect of the Attic-Ionic dialectal group of Ancient Greek consisting of Old Ionic and New Ionic.
noun Ionics · Ionick
- A four-syllable metrical unit of light-light-heavy-heavy (‿ ‿ — —) that occurs in Ancient Greek and Latin poetry.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: ion, metal, polar, electrovalent, ionized, ionised, charged, electrolytic, saltlike, saline, ionogenic, dissociated, electrochemical, electrostatic, coulombic, anionic
Translations
Talk about this word "ionic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ionic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. ionic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ionic "ionic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ionic.Cite this
@misc{ionic_2026,
title = {ionic},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ionic},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
