atonic

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/eɪˈtɒnɪk/

Definition of atonic

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (unstressed)unstressed
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adj

  1. (unstressed)unstressed
  2. not having tone (pitch)
    “Some syllables are distinguished by an absence of tone; they are said to be atonic or to have a neutral tone.”
  3. Lacking muscle tone.
  4. Characterized by atony, or want of vital energy.
    “an atonic disease”

noun

  1. (dated)A sound with lack of tone or vocality.

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Etymology

From a- + tonic.

Hooks

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