bisyllabic

/bɪˈsɪlæbɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or consisting of two syllables

“The bisyllabic name was hard to pronounce for foreigners.”

2. noun

a word that has two syllables

“Bisyllabic words are often easier to remember.”

Synonyms

  • disyllabic
  • two-syllable

Antonyms

  • monosyllabic