sesquipedalian

sesquipedalian怎么读

英式音标：[\'seskwɪpɪ\'deɪlɪən]

美式音标：[ˌseskwɪpə\'deɪlɪrn]

sesquipedalian的意思释义

adj.

多音节的，令人厌倦的；

n.

冗长的单字；

英英释义

n.a very long word (a foot and a half long)

同义词：sesquipedalia

adj.

given to the overuse of long words

\"sesquipedalian orators\"; \"this sesquipedalian way of saying one has no money\"

(of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables

\"sesquipedalian technical terms\"

同义词：polysyllabic

sesquipedalian用法及例句

例句参考

Sesquipedalian Incubus

The Sesquipedalian Word Game

No sesquipedalian words!(Kickshaws)

The Sesquipedalian Quiz an Amusing Device

What rhymes with \'Sesquipedalian\'?

Writer\'s Notebook: Sesquipedalian Aphorisms

So, Will, Can a Sesquipedalian Be Lost for Words?

Sesquipedalian bilingualism: the difficult easiness of short words

The sesquipedalian septuagenarian - That is, Judge Bruce M. Selya of the First Circuit Court of Appeals, who at 72 continues to writ...