1
[ adjective ] having or characterized by words of more than three syllables

Related terms

syllabic

2
[ adjective ] (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables

Synonyms

sesquipedalian

Examples

"sesquipedalian technical terms"

Related terms

long

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