syllabic

adjective

Of, relating to, or consisting of a syllable or syllables.

adjective

Pronounced with every syllable distinct.

adjective

Designating a sound that is or can be the most sonorant segment of a syllable, as a vowel or a resonant. In the word riddle (rĭd′l), the two syllabic sounds are the (ĭ) and the (l).

adjective

Of or being a form of verse based on the number of syllables in a line rather than on the arrangement of accents or quantities.

noun

A syllabic sound.

Of or pertaining to or consisting of a syllable or syllables: as, a syllabic accent; a syllabic augment.

Representing syllables instead of single sounds: said of an alphabetical sign, or of an alphabet or mode of writing: also used substantively.

Pronounced syllable by syllable; of elaborate distinctness.

noun

See the extract.