syllabic

syllabic
    adj 1: of or relating to syllables; "syllabic accent"; "syllabic
           characters each represent a syllable"
    2: consisting of or using a syllabary; "eskimos of the eastern
       Arctic have a system of syllabic writing"
    3: (of verse) having lines based on number of syllables rather
       than on rhythmical arrangement of stresses or quantities
       [ant: {accentual}, {quantitative}]
    4: consisting of a syllable or syllables [ant: {nonsyllabic},
       {unsyllabic}]
    5: (of speech sounds) forming the nucleus of a syllable; "the
       syllabic 'nl' in 'riddle'" [ant: {nonsyllabic}]
    

Syllabic \Syl*lab"ic\, Syllabical \Syl*lab"ic*al\, a. [Gr. ?:
   cf. F. syllabique.]
   1. Of or pertaining to a syllable or syllables; as, syllabic
      accent.
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   2. Consisting of a syllable or syllables; as, a syllabic
      augment. "The syllabic stage of writing." --Earle.
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103 Moby Thesaurus words for "syllabic":
      accented, alphabetic character, alveolar, apical, apico-alveolar,
      apico-dental, articulated, assimilated, back, barytone, bilabial,
      broad, cacuminal, central, cerebral, character, checked, cipher,
      close, consonant, consonantal, continuant, dental, device,
      dissimilated, dorsal, flat, front, glide, glossal, glottal, graph,
      grapheme, guttural, hard, heavy, high, intonated, labial,
      labiodental, labiovelar, lateral, lax, letter,
      lexigraphic character, light, lingual, liquid, low, mid, monogram,
      monophthongal, muted, narrow, nasal, nasalized, occlusive, open,
      oxytone, palatal, palatalized, pharyngeal, pharyngealized,
      phonemic, phonetic, phonetic character, phonetic symbol, phonic,
      pictographic character, pitch, pitched, posttonic, retroflex,
      rounded, semivowel, sign, soft, sonant, stopped, stressed, strong,
      surd, symbol, tense, thick, throaty, tonal, tonic, twangy,
      unaccented, unrounded, unstressed, velar, vocalic, vocoid, voiced,
      voiceless, vowel, vowellike, weak, wide, writing,
      written character