orthoepy
noun
- 1
Accepted or customary pronunciation.
Antonyms
noun
- 1
The study of correct spelling according to established usage.
- 2
The aspect of language study concerned with letters and their sequences in words.
- 3
Orthographic projection; especially its use to draw an elevation, vertical projection etc. of a building.
Synonyms
noun
- 1
The study of the way sounds function in languages, including phonemes, syllable structure, stress, accent, intonation, and which sounds are distinctive units within a language.
- 2
The way sounds function within a given language; a phonological system.
noun
- 1
The act, practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography.
- 2
The manner of spelling of words; correct spelling.
- 3
A specific spelling of a word.
- 4
A spelling test or spelling bee.
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