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Polysyllabism

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Same as polysyllabicism.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The quality or state of being polysyllabic.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The state or characteristic of having or using words containing multiple syllables, sometimes as a stage in the development of language.
  • noun. Polysyllabicism.
  • Word Usage
    "Clearly, DFW embodies both a psychological and socialogical pedagogical paradigm which transcends prescriptive hierarchical linguistics to achieve self-abnegative egalitarianism without sacrificing ego, polysyllabism, power or pseudonymity."