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1. (adj.) monosyllabic
having only one syllable, as the word
no.
2. monosyllabic
using, composed of, or uttering monosyllables or short, simple words.
3. monosyllabic
very brief; terse or blunt:
a monosyllabic reply.
Etymology: (1815–25; < ML = LL monosyllab(on) (< Gk; see mono -, syllable ) +-icus -ic)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) monosyllabic
having or characterized by or consisting of one syllable
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1. (adj) monosyllabic
being a monosyllable, or composed of monosyllables; as, a monosyllabic word; a monosyllabic language
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