parallelistic

[par-uh-lel-is-tik, -luh-lis-]

par·al·lel·is·tic

[par-uh-lel-is-tik, -luh-lis-]
adjective
1.
of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a parallelism.
2.
of or pertaining to the metaphysical doctrine of parallelism or to its adherents.
3.
resembling, approaching, or characterized by parallelism.

Origin:
1865–70; parallelist + -ic
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Parallelistic has a plethora of syllables.
So is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis. Does it mean:
given to using long words.
an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language.
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