Words that rhyme with diachronic

• avionic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to avionics
• bionic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to bionics 2: having particular physiological functions augmented or replaced by electronic or electromechanical components
• bubonic 0
  adj 1: of or evidencing buboes; "bubonic plague"
• carbonic 0
  adj 1: relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon [syn: carbonaceous, carbonous, carbonic, carboniferous]
• catatonic 0
  adj 1: characterized by catatonia especially either rigidity or extreme laxness of limbs
• chronic 0
  adj 1: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; "chronic indigestion"; "a chronic shortage of funds"; "a chronic invalid" [ant: acute] 2: of long duration; "chronic money problems" [syn: chronic, continuing] 3: habitual; "a chronic smoker" [syn: chronic, inveterate]
• colonic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the colon n 1: a water enema given to flush out the colon [syn: colonic irrigation, colonic]
• comic 0
  adj 1: arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics" [syn: amusing, comic, comical, funny, laughable, mirthful, risible] 2: of or relating to or characteristic of comedy; "comic hero" n 1: a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts [syn: comedian, comic]
• conic 0
  adj 1: relating to or resembling a cone; "conical mountains"; "conelike fruit" [syn: conic, conical, conelike, cone-shaped] n 1: (geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone [syn: conic section, conic]
• cyclonic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a low pressure center; "cyclonic cloud pattern" [syn: cyclonic, cyclonal, cyclonical] 2: of or relating to or characteristic of a violent tropical storm; "cyclonic destruction" [syn: cyclonic, cyclonal, cyclonical]
• demonic 0
  adj 1: extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell; "something demonic in him--something that could be cruel"; "fires lit up a diabolic scene"; "diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils"; "a fiendish despot"; "hellish torture"; "infernal instruments of war"; "satanic cruelty"; "unholy grimaces" [syn: demonic, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, infernal, satanic, unholy]
• diatonic 0
  adj 1: based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of 5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals [ant: chromatic] 2: based on or using the five tones and two semitones of the major or minor scales of western music
• electronic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to electronics; concerned with or using devices that operate on principles governing the behavior of electrons; "electronic devices" 2: of or concerned with electrons; "electronic energy"
• embryonic 0
  adj 1: of an organism prior to birth or hatching; "in the embryonic stage"; "embryologic development" [syn: embryonic, embryologic, embryonal] 2: in an early stage of development; "the embryonic government staffed by survivors of the massacre"; "an embryonic nation, not yet self-governing" [syn: embryonic, embryotic]
• ethnic 0
  adj 1: denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people; "influenced by ethnic and cultural ties"- J.F.Kennedy; "ethnic food" [syn: cultural, ethnic, ethnical] 2: not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam [syn: heathen, heathenish, pagan, ethnic] n 1: a person who is a member of an ethnic group
• hedonic 0
  adj 1: devoted to pleasure; "a hedonic thrill"; "lives of unending hedonistic delight"; "epicurean pleasures" [syn: hedonic, hedonistic, epicurean]
• histrionic 0
  adj 1: characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected; "histrionic gestures"; "an attitude of melodramatic despair"; "a theatrical pose" [syn: histrionic, melodramatic]
• ionic 0
  adj 1: containing or involving or occurring in the form of ions; "ionic charge"; "ionic crystals"; "ionic hydrogen" [ant: nonionic, nonpolar] 2: of or pertaining to the Ionic order of classical Greek architecture 3: of or relating to Ionia or its inhabitants or its language n 1: the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens and Ionia [syn: Attic, Ionic, Ionic dialect, Classical Greek]
• isotonic 0
  adj 1: (used of solutions) having the same or equal osmotic pressure [syn: isotonic, isosmotic] [ant: hypertonic, hypotonic] 2: relating to or characterized by the equal intervals of a musical scale; "isotonic tuning" 3: of or involving muscular contraction in which tension is constant while length changes [ant: isometric] 4: of two or more muscles; having equal tension
• laconic 0
  adj 1: brief and to the point; effectively cut short; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand" [syn: crisp, curt, laconic, terse]
• microelectronic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or consisting of miniature electronic components
• moronic 0
  adj 1: having a mental age of between eight and twelve years
• pharaonic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the ancient Egyptian kings
• phonic 0
  adj 1: pertaining to the phonic method of teaching reading 2: relating to speech 3: of or relating to speech sounds; "phonetic transcription" [syn: phonetic, phonic]
• picnic 0
  n 1: a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering [syn: field day, outing, picnic] 2: any undertaking that is easy to do; "marketing this product will be no picnic" [syn: cinch, breeze, picnic, snap, duck soup, child's play, pushover, walkover, piece of cake] 3: any informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion v 1: eat alfresco, in the open air; "We picnicked near the lake on this gorgeous Sunday"
• platonic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Plato or his philosophy; "Platonic dialogues" 2: free from physical desire; "platonic love"
• plutonic 0
  adj 1: of igneous rock that has solidified beneath the earth's surface; granite or diorite or gabbro [syn: irruptive, plutonic]
• polytechnic 0
  n 1: a technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences [syn: polytechnic institute, polytechnic, engineering school]
• pyrotechnic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the craft of making fireworks; "pyrotechnic smokes" [syn: pyrotechnic, pyrotechnical] 2: suggestive of fireworks; "pyrotechnic keyboard virtuosity"; "a pyrotechnic wit" n 1: (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc. [syn: firework, pyrotechnic]
• sardonic 0
  adj 1: disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking; "his rebellion is the bitter, sardonic laughter of all great satirists"- Frank Schoenberner; "a wry pleasure to be...reminded of all that one is missing"- Irwin Edman
• sonic 0
  adj 1: (of speed) having or caused by speed approximately equal to that of sound in air at sea level; "a sonic boom" [syn: sonic, transonic] [ant: subsonic, supersonic] 2: relating to audible sound; "a sonic wave"
• sputnik 0
  n 1: a Russian artificial satellite; "Sputnik was the first man- made satellite to orbit the earth"
• synchronic 0
  adj 1: occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase; "recovery was synchronous with therapy"- Jour.A.M.A.; "a synchronous set of clocks"; "the synchronous action of a bird's wings in flight"; "synchronous oscillations" [syn: synchronous, synchronal, synchronic] [ant: asynchronous] 2: concerned with phenomena (especially language) at a particular period without considering historical antecedents; "synchronic linguistics" [ant: diachronic, historical] 3: (of taxa) occurring in the same period of geological time
• tectonic 0
  adj 1: pertaining to the structure or movement of the earth's crust; "tectonic plates"; "tectonic valleys" 2: of or pertaining to construction or architecture [syn: tectonic, architectonic]
• tonic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue; "a tonic reflex"; "tonic muscle contraction" 2: employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words; "Chinese is a tonal language" [syn: tonic, tonal] 3: used of syllables; "a tonic syllables carries the main stress in a word" [syn: tonic, accented] [ant: atonic, unaccented] 4: relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale; "tonic harmony" 5: imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air" [syn: bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshing, refreshful, tonic] n 1: lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine [syn: tonic, tonic water, quinine water] 2: a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring; "in New England they call sodas tonics" [syn: pop, soda, soda pop, soda water, tonic] 3: (music) the first note of a diatonic scale [syn: tonic, keynote] 4: a medicine that strengthens and invigorates [syn: tonic, restorative]
• tunic 0
  n 1: an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue [syn: tunic, tunica, adventitia] 2: any of a variety of loose fitting cloaks extending to the hips or knees
• planktonic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to plankton
• teutonic 0
  adj 1: of or pertaining to the ancient Teutons or their languages; "Teutonic peoples such as Germans and Scandinavians and British"; "Germanic mythology" [syn: Teutonic, Germanic]
• hydroponic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to aquiculture; "aquacultural methods"; "hydroponic lettuce" [syn: aquicultural, aquacultural, hydroponic]
• hypertonic 0
  adj 1: (of living tissue) in a state of abnormally high tension; "hypertonic muscle tissue" [ant: hypotonic] 2: (of a solution) having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solution [ant: hypotonic, isosmotic, isotonic]
• napoleonic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or like Napoleon Bonaparte; "Napoleonic Wars"
• munich 0
  n 1: the capital and largest city of Bavaria in southwestern Germany [syn: Munich, Muenchen]
• atonic 0
  adj 1: characterized by a lack of tonus 2: used of syllables; "an atonic syllable carries no stress" [syn: atonic, unaccented] [ant: accented, tonic]
• neuronic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to neurons; "neural network" [syn: neural, neuronal, neuronic]
• anachronic 0
  adj 1: chronologically misplaced; "English public schools are anachronistic" [syn: anachronic, anachronous, anachronistic]
• macaronic 0
  adj 1: of or containing a mixture of Latin words and vernacular words jumbled together; "macaronic verse"
• anticyclonic 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a high pressure center
• pyknic 0
  adj 1: having a squat and fleshy build; "a pyknic practical joke" [syn: endomorphic, pyknic] [ant: ectomorphic, mesomorphic, muscular]
• dominic 0
  n 1: (Roman Catholic Church) Spanish priest who founded an order whose members became known as Dominicans or Black Friars (circa 1170-1221) [syn: Dominic, Saint Dominic, St. Dominic, Domingo de Guzman]
• dubrovnik 0
  n 1: a port city in southwestern Croatia on the Adriatic; a popular tourist center [syn: Dubrovnik, Ragusa]
• kibbutznik 0
  n 1: a member of a kibbutz
• metternich 0
  n 1: Austrian statesman (1773-1859) [syn: Metternich, Klemens Metternich, Prince Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar von Metternich]
• miltonic 0
• technic 0
• saronic 0
• refusenik 0
• strychnic 0

See also diachronic definition and diachronic synonyms