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monosyllabic
01
consisting of only one sound unit of speech
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most monosyllabic
Comparative
more monosyllabic
gradable
Examples
The toddler 's monosyllabic utterances were adorable and a clear sign of early speech development.
02
characterized by the use of brief or few words, often signifying reluctance to engage in conversation or a preference for simplicity and directness
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