Is Sesquipedalian a Polysyllabic?

Sesquipedalian: A long polysyllabic word that means having many syllables or using long words. From the Latin sesqui- meaning one and a half times + ped, pes meaning foot.

What kind of person is a sesquipedalian?

An example of sesquipedalian is someone who says they are magnanimous and ebullient. adjective. 1. (of a word or words) Long; polysyllabic. More people know the sesquipedalian word "antidisestablishmentarianism" than know what it means.

What is an example of a polysyllabic word?

Polysyllabic words are words which have two or more syllables, for example: children. melting. shampoo.