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UK
/mˌɒnəʊsɪlˈæbɪk/
]
ADJECTIVE
- having or characterized by or consisting of one syllable
How To Use monosyllabic In A Sentence
- The attention was a lot to deal with for an introvert such as Lemaitre, and his first interviews verged on the monosyllabic. Christophe Lemaitre, France's premier blanc, seeks grand cru status
- Chinese is monosyllabic, Japanese is polysyllabic; Japanese verbs, adjectives and adverbs inflect, whereas they don't in Chinese; and Japanese has a system of postpositions that Chinese doesn't.
- Well, that's great, I told myself, I managed to squeeze about seven monosyllabic words into that lovely conversation.
- I think I'll stick to monosyllabic and disyllabic words today.
- I am a monosyllabic girl every time I'm near him.
- Chinese is monosyllabic, Japanese is polysyllabic; Japanese verbs, adjectives and adverbs inflect, whereas they don't in Chinese; and Japanese has a system of postpositions that Chinese doesn't.
- Either way, give me this lot over a bunch of monosyllabic scowlers any day.
- The attention was a lot to deal with for an introvert such as Lemaitre, and his first interviews verged on the monosyllabic. Christophe Lemaitre, France's premier blanc, seeks grand cru status
- This involves the names of social groups that are derived from monosyllabic adjectives, like black and gay.
- Monosyllabic words in want of form, very important language best fit the existence of transformation.