English pronunciation · Words Starting with A
Adamic Pronunciation
Adamic is pronounced uh-DA-mik, IPA /əˈdæmɪk/.
uh-DA-mik
US /əˈdæmɪk/
Syllables: uh · DA · mik (3 syllables, stress on syllable 2)
adjective: Relating to Adam, the first man in the book of Genesis.
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Adamic in a Sentence
- The sermon turned on the Adamic covenant.
- He uses Adamic to mean innocent of history.
- Older theology books talk about the Adamic nature of humanity.
Common Mispronunciations of Adamic
Not A-duh-mik
The beat moves to the second syllable when the ending is added, so the name Adam does not keep its front stress here.
Not uh-DAY-mik
The stressed vowel stays the flat a of Adam, not an ay.
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