Monosyllabic
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adjective.
Having only one syllable.
adjective.
Characterized by or consisting of monosyllables.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Consisting of one syllable: as, a
monosyllabic
word.
Consisting of words of one syllable: as, a
monosyllabic
verse.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Being a monosyllable, or composed of monosyllables
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Consisting of
one
syllable
.
adjective.
Using
monosyllables
, speaking in monosyllables;
curt
.
noun.
a
word
consisting of one
syllable
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adjective.
having or characterized by or consisting of one syllable
Word Usage
"(Does anyone else get a kick out of the fact that "monosyllabic" is such a polysyllabic word?)"
Antonyms
Words with the opposite meaning
polysyllabic
cross-reference
monosyllabic echo
Equivalent
syllabic
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
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