Syllabically
ɪk adjective
2.
pronounced with careful distinction of syllables.
3.
of, pertaining to, or noting poetry based on a specific number of syllables, as distinguished from poetry depending on stresses or quantities.
4.
(of chanting) having each syllable sung to one note only.
noun
6.
Phonetics. a syllabic sound.
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| —adj | |
| 1. | of or relating to syllables or the division of a word into syllables |
| 2. | denoting a kind of verse line based on a specific number of syllables rather than being regulated by stresses or quantities |
| 3. | (of a consonant) constituting a syllable |
| 4. | (of plainsong and similar chanting) having each syllable sung to a different note |
| —n | |
| 5. | a syllabic consonant |
| syl'labically | |
| —adv | |
| syllabic (sɪˈlæbɪk) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | of or relating to syllables or the division of a word into syllables |
| 2. | denoting a kind of verse line based on a specific number of syllables rather than being regulated by stresses or quantities |
| 3. | (of a consonant) constituting a syllable |
| 4. | (of plainsong and similar chanting) having each syllable sung to a different note |
| —n | |
| 5. | a syllabic consonant |
| syl'labically | |
| —adv | |
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