phonically

Adverb

Meaning

In accordance with the principles of phonics.

Phonetically; in a manner related to the sound of a word rather than its spelling.

Examples

I found a cab eventually, and told the driver in fluent English that I wanted Wenceslas Square. This request, I now know, is phonically identical to the Czech phrase for ‘I am an air-brained tourist, please take everything I have'. Hugh Laurie

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