Meaning

1 senses

  1. (not comparable)Not syllabic.

More definitions
  • not forming a syllable or the nucleus of a syllable; consisting of a consonant sound accompanied in the same syllable by a vowel sound or consisting of a vowel sound dominated by other vowel sounds in a syllable (as the second vowel in a falling diphthong)

Origin

From un- + syllabic.

From un- + syllabic.

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • not forming a syllable or the nucleus of a syllable; consisting of a consonant sound accompanied in the same syllable by a vowel sound or consisting of a vowel sound dominated by other vowel sounds in a syllable (as the second vowel in a falling diphthong):nonsyllabic

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
unsurprisinglyunsuspectingunsustainableC1unsympatheticuntameduntangleC1untapped

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