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ick
English
Suffix
en -ic.
Usage notes
Generally, the k fell out of use by the end of the 19th century, with a few exceptions, such as en magick and en mystick. However, the ending k exists in derived terms ending in en -ed, en -er and en -ing to clarify that the pronunciation does not sound as s (e.g. "trafficking", "panicked").
Derived terms
en
Related terms
en terms related to the suffix -ick academick acoustick ænigmatick agarick agrestick algebraick aloetick alphabetick analytick angelick antagonistick antick apologetick archbishoprick Arabick aromatick arsenick ascetick asthmatick astronomick atheistick athletick Atlantick aquatick aristocratick astrologick authentick automatick bibliographick bishoprick bombastick botanick cathartick caustick centrick chaotick characteristick chronick chronologick classick clerick colick comedick critick cryptick cubick cylindrick cynick democratick despotick diabolick diagnostick dialectick didactick diplomatick diuretick domestick Dorick dramatick drastick dynamick ecclesiastick eccentrick eclectick ecliptick economick ecstatick elastick electrick emetick empirick endemick energetick enigmatick enthusiastick epick epidemick epileptick episodick epispastick Erick erratick escharotick esoterick ethnick ethick etymologick exoterick exotick extatick extrinsick fabrick fanatick fantastick forensick frantick Frederick Fredrick frenetick frigorifick frolick Gallick garlick gastrick Gaulick genealogick generick geocentrick geographick georgick gigantick Gothick graphick gymnastick gymnick hæretick harmonick hectick heliocentrick heretick hermetick heroick hieroglyphick historick histrionick horrifick hydraulick hydrostatick hyperbolick hypercritick hypothetick hysterick iambick identick idiomatick idiotick impolitick intrinsick Ionick ironick italick Judaick laick lethargick logick lyrick macaronick magick magnetick magnifick majestick mathematick mechanick melancholick mesenterick metallick metaphysick mimetick mimick mnemonick monastick morbifick mosaick mundick musick mystick mythologick narcotick necromantick nephritick noetick nomadick obstetrick œconomick omnifick ophthalmick optick organick orthoepick orthographick Ottomanick pacifick panegyrick panick paralytick paregorick pathetick pathologick patriotick patronymick pedantick periodick peripatetick peristaltick phantastick phlegmatick phlogistick philippick philosophick phrenetick phthisick phylosophick physick physiologick Pindarick pilgarlick plastick Platonick pleuritick pneumatick poetick polemick politick prismatick problematick prognostick prolifick prophetick psychologick publick quadratick relick republick rhetorick rheumatick rhombick Romantick romantick rubrick rustick satirick Satanick sarcastick saick Sapphick scenick scenographick sceptick schismatick scientifick seraphick scholastick septick skeptick socratick soporifick specifick spermatick spherick splenetick splenick sporadick statick statistick Stoick stomachick styptick sudorifick sympathetick symptomatick syndick syntactick systematick tactick technick terrifick Teutonick theatrick theologick theoretick therapeutick thoracick tonick topick traffick tragick trochaick tropick tunick tyrannick unprolifick unpublick unscholastick vitriolick
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