syllabic


Meanings

  • of or relating to syllables;
    • "syllabic accent"
    • "syllabic characters each represent a syllable"
  • consisting of or using a syllabary;
    • "eskimos of the eastern Arctic have a system of syllabic writing"
  • (of verse) having lines based on number of syllables rather than on rhythmical arrangement of stresses or quantities
  • consisting of a syllable or syllables
  • (of speech sounds) forming the nucleus of a syllable;
    • "the syllabic 'nl' in 'riddle'"
  • SYLLABIC n pl. -S a speech sound of high sonority

Synonyms


Scrabble Score: 15

syllabic is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

syllabic is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

syllabic is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 18

syllabic is a valid Words With Friends word