polysyllabic in a sentence
Examples
- She resists the polysyllabic playfulness that marks the writing of her brother, Bill, but she writes with clarity and style.
- This series, which he both wrote and illustrated, presents the comic misadventures of the eponymous mild-mannered polysyllabic bourgeois.
- The distributions of Rapanui syllables within polysyllabic words and of rongorongo glyphs within ligatures are very similar, strengthening the syllabic connection.
- The perceptible polysyllabic shortening characteristic of the Goan dialects of Konkani is absent even in the non-Goan dialects of Konkani.
- Dennis Miller is clever, iconoclastic, sometimes irritating, sometimes insightful, and always ready to indulge a penchant for polysyllabic pontification.
- He saw the preponderance of polysyllabic words, where some of his predecessors had dismissed these languages as a series of monosyllabic grunts.
- Interestingly, accent 1 generally occurs in words that were monosyllabic in Old Norse, and accent 2 in words that were polysyllabic.
- Mark said his earlier words _ polysyllabic, avarice, outrageous, and megalomaniac _ " were a piece of cake ."
- According to Burnett, this disparity partially arises from the greater vocabulary of Northern European languages and the decreased need for the polysyllabic content.
- In 1840, Evans was relocated to Ojibwe, to which it was quite closely related, it was full of long polysyllabic words.