monosyllabic
adjectiveHow many syllables in monosyllabic?
There are 5 syllables in the word monosyllabic.How to pronounce monosyllabic:
Definition of monosyllabic:
- monosyllabic (adjective):
- rather rude in speech or manner
- consisting of one syllable or of monosyllables
- adjective. having or characterized by or consisting of one syllable.
Synonyms for monosyllabic:
abbreviated
abrupt
aphoristic
blunt
brief
brisk
brusque
capsule
compact
compendious
concise
crisp
curt
direct
elliptic
elliptical
epigrammatic
laconic
limited
pithy
sententious
sharp
short
succinct
summary
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Antonyms for monosyllabic:
ambagious
ambiguous
approving
babbling
big
big-mouthed
blathering
bombastic
boring
ceremonious
chatty
circuitous
circumlocuitous
circumlocutional
circumlocutionary
circumlocutious
circumlocutory
confused
convoluted
detailed
devious
diffuse
digressive
discursive
dragged out
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