moraic

M3O1R1A1I1C3
/mɔːˈɹeɪ.ɪk/

adjective

Of, pertaining to, or consisting of a mora or morae (a unit of syllable weight in poetry and linguistics).

“moraic theory”

Opposite
nonmoraic
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Meanings

adjectivemoraic (not comparable)

alternative moric

  1. not comparablecommunicationsOf, pertaining to, or consisting of a mora or morae (a unit of syllable weight in poetry and linguistics).

    moraic theory

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
nonmoraic

Origin

From mora + -ic.

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Translations

Polish moraiczny
  • moraicznyof, pertaining to, or consisting of morae
Portuguese moraico
  • moraicoof, pertaining to, or consisting of morae

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

RomaicMoriac
Cite this entry
APA

moraic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moraic

MLA

“moraic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moraic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “moraic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moraic.

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