monosyllabic
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin monosyllabicus, from Latin monosyllabus, from Hellenistic Ancient Greek μονοσύλλαβος (monosúllabos). By surface analysis, monosyllable + -ic.
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Australia" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. /ˌmɔ.nəʉ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌmɒnə(ʊ)sɪˈlabɪk/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. /ˌmɑ.noʊ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/
Audio (CA): (file) - Hyphenation: mo‧no‧syl‧la‧bic
- Rhymes: -æbɪk
Adjective
monosyllabic (not comparable)
- Consisting of one syllable.
- Using monosyllables, speaking in monosyllables; curt.
Antonyms
Translations
consisting of one syllable
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using monosyllables
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Noun
monosyllabic (plural monosyllabics)
Translations
a word consisting of one syllable
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- English terms borrowed from Late Latin
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- English terms derived from Latin
- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- English terms suffixed with -ic
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- Rhymes:English/æbɪk
- Rhymes:English/æbɪk/5 syllables
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