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Polysyllable

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WordDefinition
polysyllabic wordnouna word of more than three syllables

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WordDefinition
polysyllabic wordnouna word of more than three syllables
polysyllabic(of a word) Having more than one syllable; having multiple or many syllables.
disyllablenounA word comprising two syllables.
multisyllableSynonym of polysyllable.
plurisyllablenounA word of more than one syllable.
duosyllablenounA word containing two syllables.
hyperdisyllablenounAny word that has more than two syllables
polysyllabismnoun(linguistics) The state or characteristic of having or using words containing multiple syllables, sometimes as a stage in the development of language.
disyllabicComprising two syllables.
oligosyllablenounAny oligosyllabic word
hypermonosyllablenoun(prosody) A word of multiple syllables, such as "power", when presented (e.g. in poetry) as having only one syllable.
polysemantnounA word or phrase with more than one meaning.
polynymnounOne of multiple names for the same thing.
monosyllabicConsisting of one syllable.
disyllabicitynounThe state or characteristic of having two syllables.
multisyllabicitynounThe state or condition of being multisyllabic.
polyonymnoun(archaic) polynym
monosyllabismnounThe frequent occurrence or use of monosyllables.
pluriliteralnoun(archaic, linguistics) Consisting of more than three letters.
complexnounA network of interconnected systems.

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Words that come before

  • apolysyllable
  • thepolysyllable
  • onepolysyllable
  • orpolysyllable
  • everypolysyllable

Words that come after

  • polysyllable.
  • polysyllableis
  • polysyllablein
  • polysyllableword
  • polysyllablewords
  • polysyllableand

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