syllabic

syllabic is a 8-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Alt. of Syllabical. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 18 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Alt. of Syllabical
2. adjective. (of speech sounds) forming the nucleus of a syllable

   "the syllabic 'nl' in 'riddle'"

3. adjective. consisting of a syllable or syllables
4. adjective. (of verse) having lines based on number of syllables rather than on rhythmical arrangement of stresses or quantities
5. adjective. consisting of or using a syllabary

   "eskimos of the eastern Arctic have a system of syllabic writing"

6. adjective. of or relating to syllables

   "syllabic accent"

   "syllabic characters each represent a syllable"

Common word forms

syllabics, syllabical, syllabicity, syllabicness

Words from these letters

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