auditive

Example Sentences

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An audience which had come to applaud ballet was naturally disconcerted by such a contrast, and was unable to concentrate on something purely auditive.

From An Autobiography by Stravinsky, Igor

It is uncertain whether the semi-circular canals are auditive organs or not.

From Popular scientific lectures by Mach, Ernst

What we call the auditive organ is in the lower animals simply a sac containing auditive stones.

From Popular scientific lectures by Mach, Ernst

He is an "auditive" as well as a "visualist," to employ the precious classification of the psychiatrists.

From Unicorns by Huneker, James

Be this last as it may, it is certain that the emotion connected with the word Beautiful can be evoked by that word alone, and without an accompanying act of visual or auditive perception.

From The Beautiful An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics by Lee, Vernon