Meanings
adjectivebrachysyllabic (comparative more brachysyllabic, superlative most brachysyllabic)
comparative more brachysyllabic · superlative most brachysyllabic
- Having few syllables.
Synonyms & antonyms
Opposite
Origin
Translations
Finnish paritavuinen
- paritavuinenhaving few syllables
German wenigsilbig, geringsilbig
- wenigsilbighaving few syllables
- geringsilbighaving few syllables
Swedish fåstavig
- fåstavighaving few syllables
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brachysyllabic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brachysyllabic
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“brachysyllabic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brachysyllabic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
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