(n) a form of schizophrenia characterized by a tendency to remain in a fixed stuporous state for long periods; the catatonia may give way to short periods of extreme excitement, Syn. catatonia, catatonic type schizophrenia

diatonic

(adj) based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of 5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals, Ant. chromatic

diatonic

(adj) based on or using the five tones and two semitones of the major or minor scales of western music

diatonic scale

(n) a scale with eight notes in an octave; all but two are separated by whole tones

housatonic

(n) a river that rises in western Massachusetts and flows south through Connecticut to empty into Long Island Sound, Syn. Housatonic River

pentatonic

(adj) relating to a pentatonic scale

pentatonic scale

(n) a gapped scale with five notes; usually the fourth and seventh notes of the diatonic scale are omitted, Syn. pentatone

platonic

(adj) of or relating to or characteristic of Plato or his philosophy, Example:Platonic dialogues

platonic

(adj) free from physical desire, Example:platonic love

great year

(n) time required for one complete cycle of the precession of the equinoxes, about 25, 800 years, Syn. Platonic year

major scale

(n) a diatonic scale with notes separated by whole tones except for the 3rd and 4th and 7th and 8th, Syn. major diatonic scale

minor scale

(n) a diatonic scale with notes separated by whole tones except for the 2nd and 3rd and 5th and 6th, Syn. minor diatonic scale

regular polyhedron

(n) any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent, Syn. ideal solid, Platonic body, regular convex solid, Platonic solid, regular convex polyhedron

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Atonic

a. [ Cf. F. atonique. See Atony. ] 1. (Med.) Characterized by atony, or lack of vital energy; as, an atonic disease. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Gram.) Unaccented; as, an atonic syllable. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Destitute of tone vocality; surd. Rush. [ 1913 Webster ]

Atonic

n. 1. (Gram.) A word that has no accent. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. An element of speech entirely destitute of vocality, or produced by the breath alone; a nonvocal or surd consonant; a breathing. Rush. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Med.) A remedy capable of allaying organic excitement or irritation. Dunglison. [ 1913 Webster ]

atonicity

n. 1. 1 lack of normal muscular tension or tonus.
Syn. -- atony. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

catatonic

adj. 1. of or pertaining to catatonia; suffering from catatonia. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

2. appearing mentally stupefied, unresponsive, and motionless, or almost so; seemingly unaware of one's environment. [ Colloq. ] [ PJC ]

catatonic

n. a person suffering from catatonia. [ PJC ]

Diatonic

a. [ L. diatonicus, diatonus, Gr. &unr_;, &unr_;, fr. &unr_; to stretch out; dia` through + &unr_; to stretch: cf. F. diatonique. See Tone. ] (Mus.) Pertaining to the scale of eight tones, the eighth of which is the octave of the first. [ 1913 Webster ]

Diatonic scale (Mus.), a scale consisting of eight sounds with seven intervals, of which two are semitones and five are whole tones; a modern major or minor scale, as distinguished from the chromatic scale. [ 1913 Webster ]

Diatonically

adv. In a diatonic manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

major diatonic scale

n. (Mus.), The natural diatonic scale, which has semitones between the third and fourth, and seventh and eighth notes, and whole tones between the other notes; the scale of the major mode, of which the third is major; also called major scale. See Scale, and Diatonic. [ 1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5 ]

Neoplatonic

a. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Neoplatonism or the Neoplatonists. [ 1913 Webster ]

Neoplatonician

n. A Neoplatonist. [ 1913 Webster ]

Platonic

n. A follower of Plato; a Platonist. [ 1913 Webster ]

Platonical

{ } a. [ L. Platonicus, Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. platonique. ] 1. Of or pertaining to Plato, or his philosophy, school, or opinions. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Pure, passionless; nonsexual; philosophical. [ 1913 Webster ]

Platonic bodies, the five regular geometrical solids; namely, the tetrahedron, hexahedron or cube, octahedron, dodecahedron, and icosahedron. --
Platonic love, a pure, spiritual affection, subsisting between persons of opposite sex, unmixed with carnal desires, and regarding the mind only and its excellences; -- a species of love for which Plato was a warm advocate. --
Platonic year (Astron.), a period of time determined by the revolution of the equinoxes, or the space of time in which the stars and constellations return to their former places in respect to the equinoxes; -- called also great year. This revolution, which is caused by the precession of the equinoxes, is accomplished in about 26, 000 years. Barlow. [ 1913 Webster ]

Platonically

adv. In a Platonic manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

Stratonic

a. [ Gr. &unr_; an army. ] Of or pertaining to an army. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

角

[角, jué] role (theater); to compete; ancient three legged wine vessel; third note of pentatonic scale; surname Jue #2824

情操

[情操, qíng cāo] sentiment towards sb; platonic affection #21671

五音

[五音, wǔ yīn] five notes of pentatonic scale, roughly do, re, mi, sol, la; five initial consonants of Chinese phonetics, namely 喉音, 牙音, 舌音, 齒音|齿音, 唇音, See Also: 喉音, 牙音, 舌音, 齒音, 齿音, 唇音 #70514

五声音阶

[五声音阶 / 五聲音階, wǔ shēng yīn jiē] pentatonic scale

合四乙尺工

[合四乙尺工, hé sì yǐ chǐ gōng] names of the five notes of the Chinese pentatonic scale, corresponding roughly to do, re, mi, sol, la

宫商角征羽

[宫商角征羽 / 宮商角徵羽, gōng shāng jué zhǐ yǔ] pre-Tang names of the five notes of the pentatonic scale, corresponding roughly to do, re, mi, sol, la

变征之声

[变征之声 / 變徵之聲, biàn zhǐ zhī shēng] modified fifth note of the pentatonic scale

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

宮

[みや, miya] (n) (1) palace; (2) (See 五音) tonic (of the Japanese & Chinese pentatonic scale); (3) (abbr) (See 宮刑) ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); (n, n-suf) (4) (See 十二宮) zodiacal sign #1487

角

[つの, tsuno] (n, n-suf) (1) angle; (2) square (or cube); (3) bishop (shogi); (4) (See 五音) third degree (of the Japanese & Chinese pentatonic scale); (5) (See 角宿) Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (6) (See 元・げん) jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan); (P) #1734

レ

[re] (n) re; 2nd note in the tonic solfa representation of the diatonic scale #1892

羽

[わ(P);ば;ぱ, wa (P); ba ; pa] (n) (See 五音) fifth degree (of the Japanese & Chinese pentatonic scale) #2334

ド

[do] (n) doh; do; 1st note in the tonic solfa representation of the diatonic scale #2716

ロ

[ro] (n) 2nd in a sequence denoted by the iroha system; 2nd note in the diatonic scale (used in key names, etc.) #2830

商

[しょう, shou] (n, n-suf) (1) { math } (See 積・1) quotient; (2) dealing; dealer; store; (3) (See 五音) second degree (of the Japanese & Chinese pentatonic scale); (4) (See 殷) Shang (dynasty of China); (P) #2968

ミ

[mi] (n) mi; 3rd note in the tonic solfa representation of the diatonic scale #3584

シ;チ

[shi ; chi] (n) ti; si; 7th note in the tonic solfa representation of the diatonic scale #3773

ソ

[so] (n) soh; so; 5th note in the tonic solfa representation of the diatonic scale #6158

ラ

[ra] (n) la; 6th note in the tonic solfa representation of the diatonic scale #6174

理念

[りねん, rinen] (n) (Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology; (P) #6765

ファ

[fa] (n) fa; fah; 4th note in the tonic solfa representation of the diatonic scale #7539

ホ

[ho] (n) 5th in a sequence denoted by the iroha system; 5th note in the diatonic scale (used in key names, etc.) #7901

ヘ

[he] (n) 6th in a sequence denoted by the iroha system; 6th note in the diatonic scale (used in key names, etc.) #9925

徴

[ち, chi] (n) (See 五音) fourth degree (of the Japanese & Chinese pentatonic scale) #19814

イ

[i] (n) 1st in a sequence denoted by the iroha system; 1st note in the diatonic scale (used in key names, etc.)

イデア

[idea] (n) idea (in Platonic thought) (gre

ダイアトニック

[daiatonikku] (n) diatonic

ト

[to] (n) 7th in a sequence denoted by the iroha system; 7th note in the diatonic scale (used in key names, etc.)

ニ

[ni] (n) 4th in a sequence denoted by the iroha system; 4th note in the diatonic scale (used in key names, etc.)

ハ

[ha] (n) 3rd in a sequence denoted by the iroha system; 3rd note in the diatonic scale (used in key names, etc.)

プラトニック

[puratonikku] (adj-na, n) platonic

プラトニックラブ

[puratonikkurabu] (n) Platonic love

ペンタトニック

[pentatonikku] (n) pentatonic (scale)

陰音階

[いんおんかい, in'onkai] (n) (See 陽音階) hemitonic pentatonic scale (pentatonic scale containing semitones)

陰旋法

[いんせんぽう, insenpou] (n) (arch) (See 陰音階) hemitonic pentatonic scale (pentatonic scale containing semitones)

五音

[ごいん;ごおん, goin ; goon] (n) pentatonic scale

五音音階;五音々階

[ごおんおんかい, goon'onkai] (n) pentatonic scale

四七抜き

[よなぬき, yonanuki] (n) pentatonic scale (music)

清い愛

[きよいあい, kiyoiai] (n) pure (platonic) love

全音階

[ぜんおんかい, zen'onkai] (n) diatonic scale

弛緩出血

[しかんしゅっけつ, shikanshukketsu] (n) atonic hemorrhage; atonic haemorrhage

都節音階

[みやこぶしおんかい, miyakobushionkai] (n) miyako-bushi scale (characteristic Japanese hemitonic pentatonic scale

民謡音階

[みんようおんかい, minyouonkai] (n) folk scale (anhemitonic pentatonic scale

陽音階

[ようおんかい, youonkai] (n) (See 陰音階) anhemitonic pentatonic scale (pentatonic scale containing no semitones)

陽旋法

[ようせんぽう, yousenpou] (n) (arch) (See 陽音階) anhemitonic pentatonic scale (pentatonic scale containing no semitones)

律音階

[りつおんかい, ritsuonkai] (n) ritsu scale (anhemitonic pentatonic scale primarily used in gagaku

琉球音階

[りゅうきゅうおんかい, ryuukyuuonkai] (n) (See 五音音階) Okinawan scale (hemitonic pentatonic scale

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

platonisch { adj }

platonic

platonisch { adv }

platonically

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