"echoistic" meaning in English

See echoistic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: echoistic [positive], more echoistic [comparative], most echoistic [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When something is echoistic, it reverberates sounds from a surface back to the listener.
    Sense id: simple-echoistic-en-adj-Ca-YtKb~
  2. When something is echoistic, it copies a similar idea, feeling, or event.
    Sense id: simple-echoistic-en-adj-ikB6iucI
  3. A person who is echoistic habitually refrains from expressing themselves and erases their true identity in favor of agreeability with narcissists.
    Sense id: simple-echoistic-en-adj-p9-HZsaV
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