syllabary | (noun) a writing system whose characters represent syllables | Synonyms: syllabic script |
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syllabic | (adjective) consisting of a syllable or syllables | - |
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(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 | - |
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syllabicate | (verb) divide into syllables | Synonyms: syllabify, syllabise, syllabize |
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syllabication | (noun) forming or dividing words into syllables | Synonyms: syllabification |
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syllabicity | (noun) the pattern of syllable formation in a particular language | - |
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syllabification | (noun) forming or dividing words into syllables | Synonyms: syllabication |
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syllabify | (verb) divide into syllables | Synonyms: syllabicate, syllabise, syllabize |
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syllabise | (verb) utter with distinct articulation of each syllable | Synonyms: syllabize |
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(verb) divide into syllables | Synonyms: syllabicate, syllabify, syllabize |
syllabize | (verb) utter with distinct articulation of each syllable | Synonyms: syllabise |
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(verb) divide into syllables | Synonyms: syllabicate, syllabify, syllabise |
syllable | (noun) a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme | - |
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syllabled | (adjective) pronounced in syllables | - |
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syllabub | (noun) sweetened cream beaten with wine or liquor | Synonyms: sillabub |
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(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 |
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syllepsis | (noun) use of a word to govern two or more words though agreeing in number or case etc. with only one | - |
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syllogise | (verb) reason by syllogisms | Synonyms: syllogize |
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syllogiser | (noun) logician skilled in syllogistic reasoning | Synonyms: syllogist, syllogizer |
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syllogism | (noun) deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises | - |
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syllogist | (noun) logician skilled in syllogistic reasoning | Synonyms: syllogiser, syllogizer |
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syllogistic | (adjective) of or relating to or consisting of syllogism | - |
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(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 |
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syllogizer | (noun) logician skilled in syllogistic reasoning | Synonyms: syllogiser, syllogist |
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sylph | (noun) an elemental being believed to inhabit the air | - |
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(noun) a slender graceful young woman | - |
sylphic | (adjective) (of a woman or girl) slender and graceful like a sylph | Synonyms: sylphlike |
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sylphlike | (adjective) (of a woman or girl) slender and graceful like a sylph | Synonyms: sylphic |
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sylva | (noun) the forest trees growing in a country or region | Synonyms: silva |
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sylvan | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of wooded regions | Synonyms: silvan |
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(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 |
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sylvine | (noun) a mineral consisting of native potassium chloride; an important ore of potassium that is found in sedimentary beds | Synonyms: sylvite |
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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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