To pronounce "hylic", say HYLIC — one syllable, IPA /ˈhaɪlɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈhaɪlɪk/
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"hylic" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with xylic and freilich, if that helps it stick.
noun
adjective
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Hylic" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "hylic" is /ˈhaɪlɪk/.
Hylic: (gnosticism) The basest type of man in the gnostic theologian Valentinus' triadic grouping; a person focused on neither intellectual (psychic) nor spiritual (pneumatic) reality.
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