Phonetic

What do we mean by phonetic?

Of or relating to phonetics. adjective

Representing the sounds of speech with a set of distinct symbols, each designating a single sound. adjective

Of, relating to, or being features of pronunciation that are not phonemically distinctive in a language, as aspiration of consonants or vowel length in English. adjective

Relating or pertaining to the human voice as used in speech; concerning articulate sounds, their mode of production, relations, combinations, and changes: as, phonetic science; phonetic decay.

Representing articulate sounds or utterance: as, a phonetic mode of writing (in contradistinction to an ideographic or pictorial mode); a phonetic mode of spelling (in contradistinction to a traditional, historical, or so-called etymological mode, such as the current spelling of English, in which letters representing or supposed to represent former and obsolete utterance are retained or inserted according to chances of time, caprice, or imperfect knowledge).

In entomology, as used by Kirby, noting the collar or prothorax of a hymenopterous insect when it embraces the mesothorax and the posterior angles cover the mesothoracic or so-called vocal spiracles.

Of or pertaining to the voice, or its use. adjective

Representing sounds; ; -- opposed to ideographic. adjective

Spelling in phonetic characters, each representing one sound only; -- contrasted with Romanic spelling, or that by the use of the Roman alphabet. adjective

Relating to the sounds of spoken language. adjective

Relating to phones (as opposed to phonemes) adjective

In such logographic writing systems as the Chinese writing system, the portion of a character (if any) that provides an indication of its pronunciation; contrasted with radical. noun

Of or relating to the scientific study of speech sounds adjective

Of or relating to speech sounds adjective

In such writing systems as the Chinese writing system, the portion of a phono-semantic character that provides an indication of its pronunciation; contrasted with semantic (which is usually the radical).

Words that are spelled similarly to phonetic:
phonetic, phonemic, phenetic, phoretic, poetic, phonetics, photic, phonic, phrenetic, pontic, phonetism, phyletic, phonetize, tonetic, phone-in, poietic, phonematic, planetic, phocenic, phonetist, phloretic, phone in, phonet.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word phonetic:
ipa, alphabet, bilabial, affricate, phonemic, approximant, fricative, plosive, retroflex, orthographic, voiceless, diacritic, velar, phonological, phoneme, phonemes, phonetics, transliteration, glottal, palatal, indic, transcription, consonants, lowercase, alveolar, pronunciation, orthography, phonetically, vowel, syllabic, spelling, phonology, consonant, lexical, unicode, pinyin, syllables, complements, symbols, articulation, cyrillic, notation, syllable, kanji, transcribed, syntactic, grammatical, dictionaries, semantic, nasal, morphological, typing, similarity, realization, tones, symbol, cantonese, pronounced, sounds, initials, brackets, dialect, mandarin, voiced, represents, reversal, bengali, linguistics, accent, rendering, script, vocabulary, simplified, keyboard, taiwanese, linguistic, dictionary, denote, spelled, languages, sound, words, complement, letters, speech, layout, spoken, equivalent, radical, inventory, tone, matching, variants, lateral, devised, dental, arabic, letter, values, variant.

Words that rhyme with phonetic:
aesthetic, ascetic, peripatetic, pathetic, apathetic, empathetic, sympathetic, kinetic, frenetic, synthetic, cosmetic, emetic, energetic, arithmetic, anesthetic, esthetic, genetic, athletic, diuretic, poetic, apologetic, prosthetic, prophetic, magnetic, kinesthetic, acetic, epigenetic, unapologetic, dietetic, synergetic, electromagnetic, diabetic, unsympathetic, hyperkinetic, parasympathetic, geomagnetic, homiletic, alphabetic, diamagnetic, ferromagnetic, paramagnetic, parthenogenetic, lettic, local anesthetic, etaac, intravenous anesthetic, topical anesthetic, inhalation anesthetic, spinal anesthetic, inhalation general anesthetic, general anesthetic, tartar emetic, petak, hettick, bionetic, helionetic, intermagnetic, pharmakinetic.

Adjectives that are often used to describe phonetic:
acoustic, systematic, most, same, experimental, military, theoretical, common, more, instrumental, non, english, certain, phonemic, mixed, semantic, hieroglyphic, maya, phonological, japanese, least, chinese.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective phonetic:
alphabet, transcription, spelling, symbols, system, features, analysis, value, elements, change, representation, form, changes, values, writing, level, script, similarity, structure, laws, transcriptions, representations, rules, realization, segments, differences, forms, signs, properties, characteristics, method, information, symbol, spellings, systems, context, sounds, categories, description, symbolism, element, units, notation, environment, variation, characters, detail, interpretation, feature, language, shape, theory, character, training, contexts, basis, principles, skills, difference, approach, quality, decay, patterns, rendering, pattern, alphabets, perception, pronunciation, material, processes, realizations, variants, distinctions, environments, content, component, equivalent, inventory, facts, contrasts, cues, aspects, implementation, errors, details, variations, sound, phenomena, substance.

Consonant match to phonetic:
fanatic, phenetic.

Words that sound like phonetic:
phonetic, phenetic, fanatic, frenetic, phonetics, phrenetic, phenetics, aphanitic, fanatics, fanatico, genetic, kinetic, phonetically, phonemic, phenolic, phonetical, fustic, phyletic, finnick, fenwick, fantastique, fenech, finitely, fennic, futtock, fistic, finnic, sinitic, front tuck, frantic, lunatic, phonic, fanatical, semitic, finito, fanatically, fettig, phatic, phreatic, venedig, henotic, pyknotic, finit, fennec, fenetre, phenic, finta, phenetol, genetics, somatic, kinetics, thematic, emetic, sematic, cyanotic, cometic, haematic, hematic, genetica, comatic, fanta, fajita, phoenicia, fish stick, funda, mimetic, finnerty, photic, finto, memetic, veneta, fluidic, pfennig, fedak, enatic, phenotypic, fatidic, synodic, fento, fantastic, fatigue, fainting, fanny pack, fanfic, demotic, feinting, fante, fernet, fainty, fanelli, fanti, fan out, fetc, agnatic, faletti, fantis, anodic, fanlike, fast talk, aphetic.