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Definition: ICONICAL

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Pertaining to, or consisting of, images, pictures, or representations of any kind.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb iconically.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(iconically)
1. In an incisive or pungent manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
2. In a corrosive or sarcastic manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
3. In a trenchant or decisive manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
4. In a sharp, acerbic, smart, insightful or perspicacious manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
5. In an acrimonious, lurid or stinging manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
6. In a keen or piquant manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
7. In an acute, percipient or shrewd manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Iconical" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: ICONICAL

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Pertaining to, or consisting of, images, pictures, or representations of any kind.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb iconically.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(iconically)
1. In an incisive or pungent manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
2. In a corrosive or sarcastic manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
3. In a trenchant or decisive manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
4. In a sharp, acerbic, smart, insightful or perspicacious manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
5. In an acrimonious, lurid or stinging manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
6. In a keen or piquant manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]
7. In an acute, percipient or shrewd manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "ICONICAL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)