syllabic

Letters that make syllabic

s, a, b, l, c, i, y are letters that make 'syllabic'

Words within syllabic

lab, AB, ab, la, IC, ic, LA, Bi, La, Ab are words within 'syllabic'


5 possible definitions for 'syllabic'

Syllabic as "(of verse) having lines based on number of syllables rather than on rhythmical arrangement of stresses or quantities"

Under this definition, syllabic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

quantitative, accentual have the opposite meaning of 'syllabic'


Syllabic as "of or relating to syllables"

Under this definition, syllabic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of syllabic

syllable, syllabicity are derivatives of 'syllabic'.

Pertain to syllabic

syllable pertains to 'syllabic'.

Example of syllabic used within this context

"syllabic accent", "syllabic characters each represent a syllable"


Syllabic as "consisting of or using a syllabary"

Under this definition, syllabic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Pertain to syllabic

syllabary, syllabic script pertain to 'syllabic'.

Example of syllabic used within this context

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


Syllabic as "consisting of a syllable or syllables"

Under this definition, syllabic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

nonsyllabic, unsyllabic have the opposite meaning of 'syllabic'

Derivatives of syllabic

syllable is a derivative of syllabic.

Similar to syllabic

monosyllabic, syllabled, disyllabic, polysyllabic, octosyllabic, pentasyllabic, decasyllabic are similar to 'syllabic'.


Syllabic as "(of speech sounds) forming the nucleus of a syllable"

Under this definition, syllabic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

nonsyllabic has the opposite meaning of syllabic

Example of syllabic used within this context

"the syllabic 'nl' in 'riddle'"



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