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IDIOMATIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does idiomatic mean?
• IDIOMATIC (adjective)
The adjective IDIOMATIC has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or conforming to idiom
Familiarity information: IDIOMATIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or conforming to idiom
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
idiomatic; idiomatical
Context example:
idiomatic English
Pertainym:
idiom (a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language)
Derivation:
idiom (a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language)
idiom (an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up)
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