Synonyms for orthoepy
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The study of pronunciation.
Related words
- Word family
- orthoepic orthoepical
Forms
- Plural
- orthoepies → phonologies, pronunciations…
Example sentences
- pronunciation Our English teacher put emphasis on pronunciation.
- phonology English has an odd phonology and an odd orthography.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| orthoepy | falling | |
| pronunciation | steady | |
| phonology | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- phonology4
- 13 letters
- pronunciation5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (phonology4 = 4 syllables).