noun🔗ShareA syllabic sound."The 'm' in "rhythm" is a syllabic in some pronunciations, creating a second syllable. "phoneticssoundlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf, relating to, or consisting of a syllable or syllables."The poem used a simple, syllabic structure, making it easy to follow the rhythm. "grammarlanguagelinguisticsphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePronounced with every syllable distinct."The language teacher emphasized clear pronunciation, asking the students to speak in a syllabic manner so that each vowel sound was distinct and easily understood. "languagephoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDesignating a sound that is or can be the most sonorant segment of a syllable, as a vowel or a resonant. In the word riddle ([ɹɪdl̩]), the two syllabic sounds are [ɪ] and [l̩]."In the word "button," the "n" can sometimes be a syllabic consonant, creating a separate sound unit. "languagephoneticswordlinguisticsgrammarsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf, or being a form of verse, based on the number of syllables in a line rather than on the arrangement of accents or quantities.""Unlike traditional poetry that focuses on rhythm, a haiku is a syllabic form of poetry where each line must have a specific number of syllables: five, seven, and five." "literaturelanguagestylewritingmusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
![Visual illustration of syllabic: 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 ([ɹɪdl̩]), the two syllabic sounds are [ɪ] and [l̩].](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.bedict.com%2Fassets%2Ff7f20f35-579d-4aa0-8e8c-663bfcd7fcd8%2Fsyllabic_Desig.png%3Fwidth%3D800&w=3840&q=75)
