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iambic pentameter
Language; General language
A line of verse consisting of five consecutive iambs (i.e. an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable).
iconic sign
Language; General language
A sign that resembles what it refers to, e.g. an image of something.
ideogram
Language; General language
A character that symbolizes the idea of a thing, but which gives no indication of how it should be pronounced.
ideograph
Language; General language
A character that symbolizes the idea of a thing, but which gives no indication of how it should be pronounced.
ideophone
Language; General language
An onomatopoeic element functioning as part of distinct word class.
idiomatic passive
Language; General language
An expression in which the verb is active but the meaning is passive.
idiotism
Language; General language
The type of speech that is peculiar to a particular place, group, or class.
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