different between oneiric vs oniric

English

Alternative forms

• oniric

Etymology

From oneir- +? -ic.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /o?.?na?.??k/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /??.?na?.??k/
• Hyphenation: o?nei?ric

Adjective

oneiric (comparative more oneiric, superlative most oneiric)

1. Of or pertaining to dreams.
2. Resembling a dream; dreamlike.

   Synonyms: dreamish, dreamy, dreamlike

Related terms

Translations

Anagrams

• ironice

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /??.?n?.??k/
• (US) IPA^(key): /o?.?n?.??k/
• Hyphenation: o?ni?ric

Adjective

oniric (comparative more oniric, superlative most oniric)

1. Alternative form of oneiric
   • 1923, Clinical Diagnosis: Case Examination and the Analysis of Symptoms, Vol. 2, p. 785–786:

     Oniric or dream-like delirium is by far the commonest form the non-specialized practitioner has occasion to witness. [...] Oniric delirium is an actual somnambulistic state, a second state.

   • 2006, Gigliola Nocera, "Raymond Carver's America profonda", Journal of the Short Story in English, No. 46, online version:

     It may also reveal itself through a couple's mourning over a lost love which, mysteriously sublimated at the oniric level, suddenly surfaces as in the dreams of the protagonist in "Fat", or revisited through the Faulknerian theme of incest between a brother and sister, as in Furious Seasons.

Related terms

• onirocritic

References

• "oniric", MondoFacto Medical Dictionary

Anagrams

• Cirino, ironic

Romanian

Etymology

From French onirique.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o?ni.rik/

Adjective

oniric m or n (feminine singular oniric?, masculine plural onirici, feminine and neuter plural onirice)

1. oneiric

Declension

References

• oniric in DEX online - Dic?ionare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)