iconicity
- a word derived from iconic.
Example Sentences
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On this episode we explore the iconicity of the rubber duck, how it came to be, and why we find them so irresistable.
From Slate ● Mar. 19, 2020
All are winners of the Pritzker prize, the most prestigious of their profession, the widely recognised imprimatur of the iconicity of an architect.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 21, 2018
It’s the visuality, the iconicity of Auschwitz that constitutes it.
From Salon ● Jul. 1, 2018
I think it’s by overuse of the same iconicity.
From New York Times ● Apr. 26, 2018
In domains such as big/small, sound symbolic words translate aspects of size to physical aspects of the vocal tract, a linguistic feature termed iconicity.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 20, 2015