Homophonic is an English word with synonyms like same or monophonic. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Homophonic in a sentence
Homophonic meaning
- Having the same sound; being homophones.
- Having a single, accompanied, melodic line.
Synonyms of Homophonic
Using Homophonic
- The main meaning on this page is: Having the same sound; being homophones. | Having a single, accompanied, melodic line.
- Useful related words include: same, monophonic.
Context around Homophonic
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Homophonic
- In this selection, "homophonic" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 18.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, generally, now, ciphers, puns and movements stand out and add context to how "homophonic" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include contrary to homophonic puns and n is homophonic to the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "homophonic" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with homophonic
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It uses three generally homophonic movements : fast–slow–fast. (9 words)
The Beale ciphers are another example of a homophonic cipher. (10 words)
Because of their nature, they rely on sight more than hearing, contrary to homophonic puns. (15 words)
Another method consists of simple variations on the existing alphabet; uppercase, lowercase, upside down, etc. More artistically, though not necessarily more securely, some homophonic ciphers employed wholly invented alphabets of fanciful symbols. (32 words)
Twelfth-century composers, such as Léonin and Pérotin developed the organum that was introduced centuries earlier, and also added a third and fourth voice to the now homophonic chant. (29 words)
A complication in Finnic languages is that the accusative case -(e)n is homophonic to the genitive case. (18 words)
Example sentences (7)
A complication in Finnic languages is that the accusative case -(e)n is homophonic to the genitive case.
Another method consists of simple variations on the existing alphabet; uppercase, lowercase, upside down, etc. More artistically, though not necessarily more securely, some homophonic ciphers employed wholly invented alphabets of fanciful symbols.
Because of their nature, they rely on sight more than hearing, contrary to homophonic puns.
Early anthems tended to be simple and homophonic in texture, so that the words could be clearly heard.
It uses three generally homophonic movements : fast–slow–fast.
The Beale ciphers are another example of a homophonic cipher.
Twelfth-century composers, such as Léonin and Pérotin developed the organum that was introduced centuries earlier, and also added a third and fourth voice to the now homophonic chant.