See Also: polysyllabic(dictionary)
polysyllabic(dictionary)

polysyllabic (iou)



polysyllabic adjective. L18.
[from POLY- + SYLLABIC.]
(Of a word) consisting of many (usu. more than three) syllables; (of language etc.) consisting of or characterized by polysyllables.
polysyllabical adjective = POLYSYLLABIC M17.
polysyllabically adverb L19.
polysyllabicity noun L19.
poly'syllabism noun the use of polysyllables (as a stage in the development of language) M19.