Canadian English Meaning of sesquipedalian
sesquipedalian
Other Canadian English words related to sesquipedalian
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of sesquipedalian
- sesquipedalia => sesquipedalian
- sesquipedal => sesquipedalian
- sesquioxide => Sesquioxide
- sesquiduplicate => Sesquiduplicate
- sesquicentennial => sesquicentennial
- sesquialterous => sesquialterous
- sesquialterate => sesquialterate
- sesquialteral => sesquialteral
- sesquialtera => sesquialtera
- sesquialter => Sesquialter
- sesquipedalianism => Sesquipedalianism
- sesquipedalism => sesquipedalism
- sesquipedality => sesquipedality
- sesquiplicate => one and a half times
- sesquisulphide => sesquisulphide
- sesquitertial => sesquiterpene
- sesquitertian => sesquiterpene
- sesquitertianal => Sesquitertian
- sesquitone => semitone
- sesqyipedality => sesquipedalianism
Definitions and Meaning of sesquipedalian in English
sesquipedalian (n)
a very long word (a foot and a half long)
sesquipedalian (s)
given to the overuse of long words
(of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables
sesquipedalian (a.)
Measuring or containing a foot and a half; as, a sesquipedalian pygmy; -- sometimes humorously applied to long words.
FAQs About the word sesquipedalian
sesquipedalian
a very long word (a foot and a half long), given to the overuse of long words, (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllablesMeasuring or containing a foo
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
sesquipedalia => sesquipedalian, sesquipedal => sesquipedalian, sesquioxide => Sesquioxide, sesquiduplicate => Sesquiduplicate, sesquicentennial => sesquicentennial,
