English dictionary

atonic

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

characterized by a lack of tonus

adj.pert

Source: WordNet 3.0
used of syllables

adj.all

Examples
An atonic syllable carries no stress.

Synonyms accented tonic unaccented

Antonyms accented tonic

Source: WordNet 3.0
Characterized by atony, or want of vital energy; as, an <i>atonic</i> disease.

adjective

Source: webster1913