Words similar to polysyllabic

Example sentences for: polysyllabic

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In the absence of an indigenous alphabet, Japanese scholars had with the greatest difficulty tried to adapt the complex ideograms of monosyllabic Chinese to the essentially polysyllabic Japanese.
The reader gets the book home and proceeds to memorize polysyllabic words by the dozens, with their lenghthy definitions coupled with made-up sentences which often make little sense or, if they do make sense are dull at best.
In the usual meanings of positives, comparatives, and superlatives of English adjectives the gradations are taken to mean “--,” “-er/more --,” and “-est/most --,” the latter being the adverbs normally used to distinguish the comparatives and superlatives of polysyllabic words.