misterioso

[mi-steer-ee-oh-soh; It. mee-ste-ryaw-saw]

mis·te·ri·o·so

[mi-steer-ee-oh-soh; It. mee-ste-ryaw-saw]
adjective Music.
mysterious, strange, or weird.

Origin:
< Italian, equivalent to mysteri(o) mystery1 + -oso -ous
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Misterioso has a plethora of syllables.
So is sesquipedalianism. Does it mean:
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S.
given to using long words.
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