seismic

Questions about seismic

What does seismic mean?

seismic means "subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration".

How many syllables are in seismic?

seismic has 2 syllables: sei-smic. The stress falls on "sei". In IPA it is /ˈsaɪzmɪk/.

What is another word for seismic?

Close synonyms include seismal. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is seismic a common word?

seismic is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.