Ionic is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for IONIC in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a style of type
• the Ionic order of architecture.
• the ancient Greek dialect used in Ionia.
• A foot consisting of four syllables: either two long and two short, -- that is, a spondee and a pyrrhic, in which case it is called the greater Ionic; or two short and two long, -- that is, a pyrrhic and a spondee, in which case it is called the smaller Ionic.
• A verse or meter composed or consisting of Ionic feet.
• The Ionic dialect; as, the Homeric Ionic.
• Ionic type.
• the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens and Ionia
ADJECTIVE:
• relating to or denoting a classical order of architecture characterized by a column with scroll shapes (volutes) on either side of the capital.
• of or in the form of ions
• Of or pertaining to Ionia or the Ionians.
• Pertaining to the Ionic order of architecture, one of the three orders invented by the Greeks, and one of the five recognized by the Italian writers of the sixteenth century. Its distinguishing feature is a capital with spiral volutes. See Illust. of Capital.
• Of or pertaining to an ion; composed of ions.
• containing or involving or occurring in the form of ions
• of or pertaining to the Ionic order of classical Greek architecture
• of or relating to Ionia or its inhabitants or its language
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• pertaining to or using ions

Words related to IONIC

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Words that contain IONIC

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How to use IONIC in a sentence

• Hippocrates wrote in the Ionic dialect, and some of his works have gone through three hundred editions, so highly have they been valued.
• In the centre, on a foundation platform about eight feet high, stands a beautiful Ionic temple, one hundred feet in length.
• While the improvements of Greek and Roman architecture are recognized in Freemasonry, the three ancient orders, the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian are alone symbolized.
• The building which was finished by Klenze, in 1830, has an Ionic portico of white marble, with a group of allegorical figures, representing Sculpture and the kindred arts.
• Ionic equilibrium as applied to qualitative analysis.
• Here, also, the terrace is continued, and a similar Ionic temple conservatory placed at the other extremity.
• It is probably Ionic or old Attic, and occurs in poetry.
• It is divided midway by arches resting on fluted Ionic columns and has a fine example of the colonial staircase.
• The top is far too heavy for the little Ionic pilasters below.
• The portico and colonnade, of duplicated pillars of the Ionic order, at the grand entrance, and indeed, the general design of the elevations, are in splendid style.
• It is a chaste building of the Ionic order, from the designs of Mr.
• The alpha ray carries a positive charge of double the ionic amount.
• The grand entrance in the east front is through a hall 54 feet in length by 24 in breadth, adorned with eight beautiful columns of the Ionic order resembling porphyry.
• The base of the column indicates it to be Ionic, but the capitals are not formed.
• The Temples erected, you know, to the daughter of Jupiter, were all of the Ionic order, and this is a mixture of the Corinthian, and Composit.
• He is just about to pass Cerberus through a portal indicated by an Ionic pillar.
• It was a large brick house, decorated with Ionic pilasters, and stood in Garden Court Street, near the North Square.
• The Ionic order of the Erechtheion is the one which is best known and has been most frequently copied and adapted in modern work.
• It is at the same time the richest and most delicately refined of the Greek Ionic orders, and this is equivalent to saying of all orders whatsoever.
• A facade of four Ionic columns fronted an octagon hall, adorned with statues, which led into a salon of considerable size and fine proportion.
• For the Iapygians and Apulians dwell around the Ionic Gulf.
• If you observe what is written in Ionic letters on the temple gate, you may have understood that truth is in wine.
• The columns are 30 feet high, and resemble the old Ionic pillar.
• A drawing of the Ionic capitals of the temple of Minerva Polias in the Erechtheum is accessible to nearly everybody.
• The building, which was finished by Klenze in 1830, has an Ionic portico of white marble, with a group of allegorical figures representing Sculpture and the kindred arts.
• They inform us also that there is one proper form for Corinthian capitals, another for Doric, and another for Ionic.

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