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30 Words That Start With SYL

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syllabary (noun) a writing system whose characters represent syllables Synonyms: syllabic script
syllabic (adjective) consisting of a syllable or syllables
(adjective) (of verse) having lines based on number of syllables rather than on rhythmical arrangement of stresses or quantities
(adjective) (of speech sounds) forming the nucleus of a syllable
(adjective) consisting of or using a syllabary
(adjective) of or relating to syllables
syllabically (adverb) in or with syllables
syllabicate (verb) divide into syllables Synonyms: syllabify, syllabise, syllabize
syllabication (noun) forming or dividing words into syllables Synonyms: syllabification
syllabicity (noun) the pattern of syllable formation in a particular language
syllabification (noun) forming or dividing words into syllables Synonyms: syllabication
syllabify (verb) divide into syllables Synonyms: syllabicate, syllabise, syllabize
syllabise (verb) utter with distinct articulation of each syllable Synonyms: syllabize
(verb) divide into syllables Synonyms: syllabicate, syllabify, syllabize
syllabize (verb) utter with distinct articulation of each syllable Synonyms: syllabise
(verb) divide into syllables Synonyms: syllabicate, syllabify, syllabise
syllable (noun) a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
syllabled (adjective) pronounced in syllables
syllabub (noun) sweetened cream beaten with wine or liquor Synonyms: sillabub
(noun) spiced hot milk with rum or wine Synonyms: sillabub
syllabus (noun) an integrated course of academic studies Synonyms: course of study, curriculum, program, programme
syllepsis (noun) use of a word to govern two or more words though agreeing in number or case etc. with only one
syllogise (verb) reason by syllogisms Synonyms: syllogize
syllogiser (noun) logician skilled in syllogistic reasoning Synonyms: syllogist, syllogizer
syllogism (noun) deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises
syllogist (noun) logician skilled in syllogistic reasoning Synonyms: syllogiser, syllogizer
syllogistic (adjective) of or relating to or consisting of syllogism
(noun) in logic, the formal analysis of logical terms and operators and the structures that make it possible to infer true conclusions from given premises.
syllogize (verb) reason by syllogisms Synonyms: syllogise
syllogizer (noun) logician skilled in syllogistic reasoning Synonyms: syllogiser, syllogist
sylph (noun) an elemental being believed to inhabit the air
(noun) a slender graceful young woman
sylphic (adjective) (of a woman or girl) slender and graceful like a sylph Synonyms: sylphlike
sylphlike (adjective) (of a woman or girl) slender and graceful like a sylph Synonyms: sylphic
sylva (noun) the forest trees growing in a country or region Synonyms: silva
sylvan (adjective) relating to or characteristic of wooded regions Synonyms: silvan
(noun) a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods Synonyms: silvan
sylvanite (noun) a silver-white mineral consisting of silver gold telluride; a source of gold in Australia and America Synonyms: graphic tellurium
sylvine (noun) a mineral consisting of native potassium chloride; an important ore of potassium that is found in sedimentary beds Synonyms: sylvite
sylvite (noun) a mineral consisting of native potassium chloride; an important ore of potassium that is found in sedimentary beds Synonyms: sylvine

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