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sonic

/ˈsɒnɪk/ UK
/ˈsɑnɪk/ US, dialectal
/ˈsɒnɪk/ Canada, dialectal
/ˈsɔnɪk/ Australia
/ˈsɒnɪk/ Australia

Rhymes with -ɒnɪk

adjective

not comparable Of or relating to sound. a sonic extravagance
Similar: phonic
not comparable Having a speed approaching that of the speed of sound in air.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: hearable, audible, transonic, auditory, aural, audio, acoustical, sound, noise, acoustic, armour, armor, hedgehog, phenomena, sonant, soundy

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adj of or relating to sound

Español	sónico
한국어	소리의 soriui, 음의 eumui, 음향의 eumhyang'ui
日本語	音の oto no, 音響の onkyō no
中文	聲音的 /声音的 shēngyīn de, 音響的 /音响的 yīnxiǎng de
Português	sónico, sônico
Français	sonore, sonique
Deutsch	Schall-, akustisch
Italiano	sonoro, sonico
Русский	звуково́й zvukovój
العربية	صَوْتِيّ ṣawtiyy

adj having a speed approaching that of the speed of sound in air

Русский	околозвуково́й okolozvukovój

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@misc{sonic_2026,
  title = {sonic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sonic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}