antipoetic

[an-tee-poh-et-ik, an-tahy-]

an·ti·po·et·ic

[an-tee-poh-et-ik, an-tahy-]
adjective
of or pertaining to elements or techniques used in a poem not conventionally thought to be suitable or traditional.

Origin:
1840–50; anti- + poetic
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Antipoetic has a plethora of syllables.
So is sesquipedalianism. Does it mean:
given to using long words.
the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
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