Usually means: Lacking a syllable or syllables.
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  1. asyllabic: Merriam-Webster
  2. asyllabic: Collins English Dictionary
  3. asyllabic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  4. asyllabic: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. asyllabic: Dictionary.com
  6. asyllabic: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. asyllabic: Merriam-Webster
  8. asyllabic: Wiktionary

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▸ adjective:  Not syllabic.

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unsyllabic, nonsyllabic, nonpolysyllabic, unsyllabled, unsyllabifiable, nonmonosyllabic, non-syllabic, heterosyllabic, nonalliterated, nonconsonantal, more...

Opposite:
syllabic, vocalic, sonorous

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unsyllabic, nonsyllabic, nonpolysyllabic, unsyllabled, unsyllabifiable, nonmonosyllabic, non-syllabic, heterosyllabic, nonalliterated, nonconsonantal, more...

Opposite:
syllabic, vocalic, sonorous



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