Associations to the word «Echoic»

Wiktionary

ECHOIC, adjective. Of or pertaining to an echo
ECHOIC, adjective. Imitative of a sound; onomatopoeic.
ECHOIC MEMORY, noun. (psychology) A type of sensory memory that briefly holds audio information for about 4 seconds.

Dictionary definition

ECHOIC, adjective. (of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound; "onomatopoeic words are imitative of noises"; "it was independently developed in more than one place as an onomatopoetic term"- Harry Hoijer.
ECHOIC, adjective. Like or characteristic of an echo.

Wise words

Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.
Mohandas Gandhi