disyllabic

/dɪˈsɪlæbɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having two syllables.

“The poet’s surname was disyllabic, making it easier to rhyme.”

2. noun

A word having two syllables.

“Disyllabic words often have a more natural flow in poetry.”

Synonyms

  • monosyllabic
  • polysyllabic

Antonyms

  • monosyllabic
  • monosyllabic is somewhat of an antonym but more accurately, the antonym would be 'polysyllabic'