polysyllabic

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˌpɒ.lɪ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/    /ˌpɔ.lɪ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/|/ˌpɑ.li.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A word having more than one syllable
形容词 adj.
  1. Having more than one syllable; having multiple or many syllables. not-comparable
    — "Antidisestablishmentarianism" definitely qualifies as a polysyllabic word.
  2. Characterized by or consisting of words having numerous syllables. not-comparable
    — I have a particularly off-putting predilection for the utilization of ponderously polysyllabic linguistic constructions.

词形变化

polysyllabics plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús
Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor.
English poly-
English syllabic
English polysyllabic
From poly- + syllabic.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús
Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor.
English poly-
English syllabic
English polysyllabic
From poly- + syllabic.
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