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SYLLABLED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does syllabled mean?
• SYLLABLED (adjective)
The adjective SYLLABLED has 1 sense:
1. pronounced in syllables
Familiarity information: SYLLABLED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pronounced in syllables
Similar:
syllabic (consisting of a syllable or syllables)
Context examples
Every line bristled with many-syllabled words he did not understand.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
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"Complaining is the weak's weapon." (Arabic proverb)
"The innkeeper trusts his guests like he is himself" (Dutch proverb)