disyllabic

[ dahy-si-lab-ik, dis-i- ]

/ ˌdaɪ sɪˈlæb ɪk, ˌdɪs ɪ- /

adjective

consisting of or pertaining to two syllables.

Also dis·syl·lab·ic

[dis-i-lab-ik, dis-si-, dahy-si-] /ˌdɪs ɪˈlæb ɪk, ˌdɪs sɪ-, ˌdaɪ sɪ-/ .

Origin of disyllabic

First recorded in 1630–40; di-¹ + syllabic

Words nearby disyllabic

disunity, disuse, disused, disutility, disvalue, disyllabic, disyllabism, disyllabize, disyllable, disyoke, dit

Example sentences from the Web for disyllabic

Disyllabic or feminine caesura, two kinds of which are to be distinguished, viz.
A History of English Versification|Jakob Schipper
The loud, musical, disyllabic call of the male is also very characteristic.
Life Histories of North American Shore Birds, Part 1 (of 2)|Arthur Cleveland Bent
The septenary line, however, in its strict form admits only of monosyllabic caesura and disyllabic ending.
A History of English Versification|Jakob Schipper
It must be admitted that the disyllabic words are not wholly constant to a principle.
Society for Pure English Tract 4|John Sargeaunt

This French metre consists of eight syllables when the ending is monosyllabic, and nine when it is disyllabic.
A History of English Versification|Jakob Schipper

单词	disyllabic
释义	disyllabic [ dahy-si-lab-ik, dis-i- ] / ˌdaɪ sɪˈlæb ɪk, ˌdɪs ɪ- / adjective consisting of or pertaining to two syllables. Also dis·syl·lab·ic [dis-i-lab-ik, dis-si-, dahy-si-] /ˌdɪs ɪˈlæb ɪk, ˌdɪs sɪ-, ˌdaɪ sɪ-/ . Origin of disyllabic First recorded in 1630–40; di-¹ + syllabic Words nearby disyllabic disunity, disuse, disused, disutility, disvalue, disyllabic, disyllabism, disyllabize, disyllable, disyoke, dit Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for disyllabic Disyllabic or feminine caesura, two kinds of which are to be distinguished, viz. A History of English Versification\|Jakob Schipper The loud, musical, disyllabic call of the male is also very characteristic. Life Histories of North American Shore Birds, Part 1 (of 2)\|Arthur Cleveland Bent The septenary line, however, in its strict form admits only of monosyllabic caesura and disyllabic ending. A History of English Versification\|Jakob Schipper It must be admitted that the disyllabic words are not wholly constant to a principle. Society for Pure English Tract 4\|John Sargeaunt This French metre consists of eight syllables when the ending is monosyllabic, and nine when it is disyllabic. A History of English Versification\|Jakob Schipper
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