ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Monophthongic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Monophthongic is an adjective meaning (linguistics, of a vowel) Pronounced as a single vowel sound; said especially of a vowel that is also commonly pronounced as a diphthong.

Meaning

(linguistics, of a vowel) Pronounced as a single vowel sound; said especially of a vowel that is also commonly pronounced as a diphthong.

Synonyms for monophthongic

Depending on context, synonyms include monophthongal.

Antonyms for monophthongic

Common opposites include diphthongic.

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