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(syl-lab-ic) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. relating to syllables in speech or writing.

Example Sentence

The syllabic accent was on the second syllable.

More Example Sentences

Syllabic emphasis helps with pronunciation.

Synonyms

phonetic; vocal; prosodic

Antonyms

nonsyllabic

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

syllabic
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • drabek
  • habich

  • syllabic
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