Syllabic is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SYLLABIC in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a syllabic sound; a unit of sound capable by itself of forming a syllable
• a written character that represents a syllable
• syllabic consonant
ADJECTIVE:
• relating to syllables, also SYLLABICAL
• relating to or based on syllables
• (of verse or metre) based on the number of syllables in a line
• (of a consonant, especially a nasal or other continuant) constituting a whole syllable, such as the m in Mbabane or the l in bottle.
• articulated in syllables
• of or relating to syllables
• Alt. of Syllabical
• consisting of or using a syllabary
• (of verse) having lines based on number of syllables rather than on rhythmical arrangement of stresses or quantities
• consisting of a syllable or syllables
• (of speech sounds) forming the nucleus of a syllable
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a speech sound of high sonority

Words related to SYLLABIC

syllabical17 syllabically22 syllabicity21 syllabics16

Words that contain SYLLABIC

asyllabic16 syllabics16 disyllabic18 syllabical17 dissyllabic19 nonsyllabic18 syllabicate18 syllabicity21 trisyllabic18 decasyllabic22 monosyllabic21 nonsyllabics19 octosyllabic21 parisyllabic21 polysyllabic24 syllabically22 syllabicated20 syllabicates19 decasyllabics23 heptasyllabic25 multisyllabic22 octosyllabics22 pentasyllabic22 syllabicating21 syllabication20 syllabicities20 tetrasyllabic20 trisyllabical20 tautosyllabic20 dodecasyllabic25 imparisyllabic25 polysyllabical26 quadrisyllabic31 syllabications21 hendecasyllabic28 monosyllabicity27 perissosyllabic24 polysyllabicism29 quadrisyllabics32 tetrasyllabical22 trisyllabically25 monosyllabiciti24 polysyllabicall27 monosyllabicall24 monosyllabically28 hendecasyllabics29 polysyllabically31 monosyllabicities26

How to use SYLLABIC in a sentence

• But the different syllabic sounds in our language amount to some thousands.
• In this, since syllabic length and shortness are relative to each other, and to the cause of each, he was, perhaps, hardly consistent.
• They confound syllabic quantities with vowel sounds.
• Does syllabic quantity always follow the quality of the vowels? 10.
• With regard to the letters proper, there is nothing particular to remark, except that they have almost always a syllabic force.
• The cuneiform system of writing was syllabic, each character denoting a syllable, so that we know what were the vowels in a proper name as well as the consonants.
• Neither stress nor syllabic weight is a very keen psychologic factor in the dynamics of French.
• The inscriptions in syllabic Chipewyan show the patient devotion of Father Beihler, who comes across us as we gaze at the graves.
• We would trust the general ear in such questions of syllabic rhythm, and would protect as far as possible the old harmonious cadences of our traditional speech.
• And this grunt, more than could possibly be conveyed by syllabic utterance, expresses impatience.
• A tiny bell gives warning of this fact, and the operator finishes the word or syllabic.
• Thus came alphabetical writing, syllabic writing, verbal writing, into the world.

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