POLYSYLLABIC

/ˌpɔ.lɪ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/ ► audio Scrabble 24 Words With Friends 28

Scrabble letter values: P3O1L1Y4S1Y4L1L1A1B3I1C3 = 24

Definition

  1. adjective having or characterized by words of more than three syllables.
  2. adjective (of words) long and ponderous. — synonyms: sesquipedalian

Examples

  • “having many syllables”
  • “sesquipedalian technical terms”
  • “"Antidisestablishmentarianism" definitely qualifies as a polysyllabic word.”

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