phenomime

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phenomime

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From pheno- + mime.

noun phenomimes

A word or phrase that mimics a certain physical form or motion. Phenomimes "depict" states, conditions, or manners of the external world, while psychomimes symbolize mental conditions or sensations.
Similar: ideophone

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noun word that mimics physical form or motion

한국어	의태어 uitaeeo
日本語	擬態語 gitaigo
中文	擬態詞 /拟态词 nǐtàicí

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@misc{phenomime_2026,
  title = {phenomime},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/phenomime},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}