Entertainment / Literature / Polysyllabic: Having more than one syllable.
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Entertainment / Literature / Diction: The choice of a particular word as opposed to others. A writer could call a rock formation by many words--a stone, a boulder, an outcropping, a pile of rocks, a cairn, a mound, or even an 'anomalous g MORE
Lifestyle / Poetry / Aureate Language: Polysyllabic latinate poetic diction employed especially by the scottish chaucerians. See poetic diction. MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Malapropism: Misusing words to create a comic effect or characterize the speaker as being too confused, ignorant, or flustered to use correct diction. Typically, the malapropism involves the confusion of two polys MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Triple Rhyme: A trisyllabic rhyme involving three separate syllables to create the rhyme in each word. For instance, grinding cares is a triple rhyme with winding stairs. Fearfully is a triple rhyme with tearfully. MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Agglutinative: (from Latin, 'glued to') In a now outdated linguistic classification, an agglutinative language was any language with complicated but (for the most part) regular derivational forms (Algeo 311)--especi MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Purple Prose: Writing that seems overdone or which makes excessive use of imagery, figures of speech, poetic diction, and polysyllabication. These artifices become so overblown that they accidentally become silly o MORE