polysyllabic
/ˌpɑlisɪˈlæbɪk/
adjective
- Having more than one syllable; often used to describe long or complex words.
- She enjoys using polysyllabic vocabulary in her essays to sound more formal.
- Teachers sometimes ask students to break polysyllabic words into smaller parts.
- "Unbelievable" is a polysyllabic word with five syllables.
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