The Lexicon of Cultural Folly
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Friday, November 9, 2012
Sesquipedalian
ses-quip-e-dal-i-an (sɛskwɪpɪˈdeɪlɪən)
adjective/noun
1. a word with lots of syllables.
Sesquipedalian is really the opposite of monosyllabic, but far more appropriate!
Synonyms
: really long word, verbose.
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