Pentasyllabic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌpɛn.tə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Pentasyllabic is an adjective meaning Having five syllables.
Meaning
Having five syllables.
More Meanings
- A word of five syllables; a pentasyllable.
Example Sentences
‘Pentasyllabic’ is a pentasyllabic word.
Word Forms
- pentasyllabics
Synonyms for pentasyllabic
Depending on context, synonyms include quinquesyllabic, syllabic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include syllabic, hexasyllabic, septasyllabic, heptasyllabic, nonasyllabic, syllabled.
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