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polysyllabic
adjective
(of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables
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ˌpɒ.lɪ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk
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adjective
(of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables
“Sesquipedalian technical terms”
adjective
Having or characterized by words of more than three syllables
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Sesquipedalian technical terms
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