polysynthetic

1. 1.

   forming derivative or compound words by putting together constituents each of which expresses a single definite meaning

   Synonymsagglutinative

   Similarsynthetic

Questions about polysynthetic

What does polysynthetic mean?

polysynthetic means "forming derivative or compound words by putting together constituents each of which expresses a single definite meaning".

How many syllables are in polysynthetic?

polysynthetic has 5 syllables: po-ly-syn-the-tic. The stress falls on "the".

What is another word for polysynthetic?

Close synonyms include agglutinative. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.