orthoepical

English

Etymology

From orthoepy +‎ -ical.

Adjective

orthoepical (not comparable)

  1. Synonym of orthoepic.
    • 1923, Israel Zangwill, The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes‎:
      One Sunday afternoon a friendly orthoepical difference of this nature arose even as Mrs. Maper sat in her palatial drawing room waiting for callers, and they repaired to the library, Mrs. Maper arguing the point with loud good humour.

Derived terms

References
  • orthoepical in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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