A word of many (usually more than three) syllables. Now esp.: a difficult or unfamiliar long word.
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释义 | the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [noun] > syllabic sound > syllable > word having specific number > word having two or more syllables (7) polysyllable1570 A word of many (usually more than three) syllables. Now esp.: a difficult or unfamiliar long word. polysyllabe1584 = polysyllable, n. multisyllable1659 A polysyllable. rare. hyperdisyllable1678 A word of more than two syllables. Also attributive or adj. Of more than two syllables. sesquipedalian1830 A sesquipedalian word. plurisyllable1924 a word of two or more syllables. Subcategories:— state or character of (1) |
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