multisyllabic
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]multisyllabic (not comparable)
- (of a word) Having more than one syllable.
- Synonym: polysyllabic
- Antonym: monosyllabic
- 2023, Vajra Chandrasekera, The Saint of Bright Doors, Solaris (2024), page 305:
- But it’s a dialect Fetter doesn’t know. It sounds old, rolling and multisyllabic and liquid.
Translations
[edit]polysyllabic — see polysyllabic