onomatopoeic

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

onomatopoeic
    adj 1: of or relating to or characterized by onomatopoeia [syn:
           {onomatopoeic}, {onomatopoetic}]
    2: (of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound;
       "onomatopoeic words are imitative of noises"; "it was
       independently developed in more than one place as an
       onomatopoetic term"- Harry Hoijer [syn: {echoic},
       {imitative}, {onomatopoeic}, {onomatopoeical},
       {onomatopoetic}] [ant: {nonechoic}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Onomatopoeic \On`o*mat`o*poe"ic\, a.
   Onomatopoetic. --Whitney.
   [1913 Webster]

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

40 Moby Thesaurus words for "onomatopoeic":
      apish, conjugate, delineatory, depictive, derivative, echoic,
      embodying, emulative, etymologic, figurative, graphic, ideographic,
      illustrational, illustrative, imitative, incarnating, lexical,
      lexicographic, lexicologic, lexigraphic, limning, mimetic, mimic,
      mimish, onomastic, onomatologic, onomatopoetic, paronymic,
      paronymous, personifying, pictographic, pictorial, portraying,
      representational, representative, representing, simulative,
      symbolizing, typifying, vivid

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