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iconic

English

Etymology

From Late Latin ?conicus, equivalent to icon +? -ic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a??k?n?k/
  • Rhymes: -?n?k

Adjective

iconic (comparative more iconic, superlative most iconic)

  1. Relating to, or having the characteristics of, an icon. [from 17th c.]
  2. Famously and distinctively representative of its type.
  3. (linguistics) Representing something; symbolic.
    an iconic gesture in sign language

Antonyms

  • (relating to an icon): aniconic
  • (linguistics): batonic

Translations


Romanian

Etymology

From French iconic.

Adjective

iconic m or n (feminine singular iconic?, masculine plural iconici, feminine and neuter plural iconice)

  1. iconic

Declension

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temptress

English

Etymology

tempter +? -ess

Noun

temptress (plural temptresses)

  1. An alluring woman who seduces or exploits men.
  2. A woman considered sexually attractive by men.
    Marilyn Monroe, the iconic temptress of the 20th century.

Synonyms

  • (alluring woman who seduces or exploits men): See Thesaurus:vamp

Translations

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