单词 | monosyllabizing |
释义 | monosyllabizingn. rare. 1. The habit of speaking in monosyllables. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > taciturnity or reticence > [noun] > brevity or sparingness of speech > rendering monosyllabic monosyllabizing1857 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > conciseness > [noun] > monosyllabism or monosyllabizing monosyllabism1804 monosyllabizing1857 1857 Zoologist 15 5692 The English love for monosyllabizing. 2. The practice of rendering something monosyllabic. ΚΠ 1904 Speaker 4 June 229/1 This monosyllabising of the language. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1857 |
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