IDIOMATIC

idiomatic, idiomatical

(adjective) of or relating to or conforming to idiom; “idiomatic English”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

idiomatic (comparative more idiomatic, superlative most idiomatic)

Pertaining or conforming to the natural mode of expression of a language.

Containing or using many idioms.

Resembling or characteristic of an idiom.

(music) Parts or pieces which are written both within the natural physical limitations of the instrument and human body and, less so or less often, the styles of playing used on specific instruments.

Antonyms

• nonidiomatic

• unidiomatic

Noun

idiomatic (plural idiomatics)

synonym of idiom

Source: Wiktionary


Id`i*o*mat"ic, Id`i*o*mat"ic*al, a. Etym: [Gr.

Definition: Of or pertaining to, or conforming to, the mode of expression peculiar to a language; as, an idiomatic meaning; an idiomatic phrase.

– Id`i*o*mat"ic*al*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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