THE French word doucement has an onomatopoeic sensuality that is entirely absent from any English synonym.
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Historical note: There are a couple of onomatopoeic myths circulating about the origin of this term.
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And he would have chosen it instinctively-foronomatopoeic reasons-becauseit hums and drones and murmurs dreamily.
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Note some of the most effective onomatopoeic passages.
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Of course, calling it a vaguely onomatopoeic Smooff makes everything else seem like a bastion of sensible, mature branding.
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The context helped, but more than that, the word was at one with its meaning, and was almost onomatopoeic.
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In another famous onomatopoeic line-
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The titles of the compositions provide clues to the techniques they employ and the almost onomatopoeic atmosphere each one relays.
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Brill Building songwriters would come out with partly onomatopoeic lines like: Met him on a Monday and my heart stood still.
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And it's one of the noisiest tomes I've ever read, its onomatopoeic reverberations serving to leave me with a thumping headache.
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Others, equally graphic and often almost onomatopoeic, are windslab breakable crust and crude sugar, corn and glop and fluff cement and boilerplate.
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The group's first single, Tessellate, an onomatopoeic puzzle of angular beats and pointed sexual advances, became a radio hit before anyone knew who they were.
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Is there an award for Most Onomatopoeic Movie Killing Spree?
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Several authors, among them Kaltschmidt, contend that there was but one primitive language, which was purely onomatopœic, that is, imitative of natural sounds.
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THE French word doucement has an onomatopoeic sensuality that is entirely absent from any English synonym.
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Historical note: There are a couple of onomatopoeic myths circulating about the origin of this term.