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Syllabic

noun
/sɪˈlæb.ɪk/
Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.nounA syllabic sound.
2.adjectiveOf, relating to, or consisting of a syllable or syllables.
3.adjectivePronounced with every syllable distinct.
4.adjectiveDesignating a sound that is or can be the most sonorant segment of a syllable, as a vowel or a resonant. In the word riddle ([ɹɪdl̩]), the two syllabic sounds are [ɪ] and [l̩].
5.adjectiveOf, or being a form of verse, based on the number of syllables in a line rather than on the arrangement of accents or quantities.

Synonyms

syllabledvocalicmonosyllabicdisyllabicpolysyllabicdecasyllabicpentasyllabicoctosyllabicaccentualcompandingtrocheessyllabical

Rhymes With

polysyllabickabooktabacdrabekhabichrabucktabuk
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