- Similar term to visual for audio? - English Language Usage Stack . . .
I'm looking for a term for audio in form of the word visual Visual is defined as of or relating to the sense of sight What could you call the sense of hearing? Also, what do you call this form
- sense verbs - a word like visual, auditory, except for touch . . .
a word like "visual", "auditory", except for touch Ask Question Asked 15 years ago Modified 8 years, 7 months ago
- Word for a single picture which can be interpreted in two different . . .
They are called ambiguous images One can argue that there is ambiguity in what the image ‘should’ be, though that ambiguity is often intentional Ambiguous images or reversible figures are visual forms which exploit graphical similarities and other properties of visual system interpretation between two or more distinct image forms These are famous for inducing the phenomenon of
- Like onomatopoeia, but visual - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
The word phenomime can be used for words that act like onomatopoeia (also known as phonomimes) for non-auditory sensory stimuli (the other four senses) They are quite common in Japanese, which also has psychomimes (words that act like onomatopoeia for emotions, thought processes, states of mind) Phonomimes use word sounds to represent auditory stimuli, such as a bark, a meow, or a honk
- meaning - Difference between artifact and artefact - English . . .
Is there any usage preference between artifact and artefact? My understanding was that an artifact was properly applied to physical, historical objects, while an artefact was more correct for more
- etymology - Why arent optical illusions called visual illusions . . .
In light of what we know about optical illusions, a better expression might be "visual illusion " I say this because Optics is the study of the properties and phenomenon of light, and isn't really related to the study of our eyes and our visual system, so somewhere along the line, "visual illusion" became used more
- Words pertaining to the senses and the corresponding disabilities
Words relating to the "senses perception" in a "neuronic biological" context: pertaining to the senses: sensory pertaining to vision: ocular or optic or visual pertaining to smell: olfactory pertaining to taste: gustatory pertaining to sound hearing: auditory or aural or acoustic pertaining to touch: tactile or tactual or haptic unable to feel touch: anaptic unable to smell: anosmic unable to
- word choice - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Graphic is also a noun, as in a visual graphic, whereas graphical is only an adjective However, there are phrases where graphic is conventionally used, other phrases where graphical is the norm Therefore, it's important to choose the correct word for a given situation For example: graphic arts, graphic equalizer, graphic novel [s], graphic
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