Polysyllabic in a Sentence  ๐Ÿ”Š

Definition of Polysyllabic

describes a word that has more than one syllable

Examples of Polysyllabic in a sentence

Polysyllabic words containing more than one syllable are usually more difficult for young readers to pronounce.  ๐Ÿ”Š

The polysyllabic word is often mispronounced because the final syllable is pronounced unusually.  ๐Ÿ”Š

The doctorโ€™s use of long, polysyllabic jargon confused the patients who couldnโ€™t understand his fancy lingo.  ๐Ÿ”Š

In a polysyllabic word, it is the first syllable and not the last that sets the wordโ€™s tone.  ๐Ÿ”Š

The teacher encouraged her student to replace his short words with longer, polysyllabic ones.  ๐Ÿ”Š

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