audile
Americannoun
noun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of audile
First recorded in 1885–90; aud(itory) + -ile
Vocabulary lists containing audile
Example Sentences
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As a sonata is composed of a series of audile sensations called chords, a painting is composed of a series of visual sensations.
From Time Magazine Archive
Suppose the psychic is a visual and the communicator an audile, might not that difference make a marked difficulty in the adjustment necessary for communicating clearly?...
From The Problems of Psychical Research Experiments and Theories in the Realm of the Supernormal by Hereward Carrington
The audile phenomena were so frequent and so various, that a conspectus of them is given in an appendix.
From The Alleged Haunting of B—— House by A. Goodrich-Freer
Is appeal made to more than one sense, i.e., audile, visual, tactile, muscular?
From A Guide to Methods and Observation in History Studies in High School Observation by Calvin Olin Davis
If the communicator is naturally a good visualizer this may help his visual communications, but impede the others; an audile might be better in some instances.
From The Problems of Psychical Research Experiments and Theories in the Realm of the Supernormal by Hereward Carrington
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