Websters 1828 Dictionary
Polysyllabic POLYSYLLAB'IC
POLYSYLLAB'ICAL, a. [from polysyllable.] Pertaining to a polysyllable; consisting of many syllables,or of more than three.
WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005)
polysyllabic adj 1: having or characterized by words of more than three syllables 2: (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables; "sesquipedalian technical terms" [syn: polysyllabic, sesquipedalian]
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