Largest Word
Learn about the different definitions, lengths and origins of the longest words in English, from technical terms to fictional dishes. Find out which words are disputed, contrived or popular, and how they are used in literature and dictionaries. Learn about the ten longest words in current use, such as pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis and hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia.
Find out their meanings, pronunciations, and origins, and see the longest chemical name for titin. Learn about some of the longest words in the English language, from scientific terms to obscure words to nonsensical words. Find out how long they are, what they mean, and how to pronounce them.
Longest Word in English Language: Audio, Place Names & More
Longest wordIn many languages, lengthy compound words can be written in the closed-up style of a single word. The longest known example is a compound 'word' of 195 Sanskrit characters (transliterating to 428 letters in the Roman alphabet) which appears in Varadambika Parinaya, a 16th-century work by Tirumalãmbã, Queen of Vijayangara. What's the longest word in English? We have the longest single word and a list of 20 English words with the most letters.
Plus, what they mean and how to say them. Antidisestablishmentarianism is regarded as the longest non-medical, non-coined, nontechnical word in the English language. Take your vocabulary to the next level with this list, featuring 13 of the longest words in the English language.
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Find out the longest words in English, from 45 letters to 189,819 letters, and their meanings. Learn about the longest place names, the longest word with a repeating pseudo, and the longest word for a drug. Find the answer to the question "What is the longest word in the world?" with our guide to long words around the globe, including the longest words in English.
Learn about some of the longest words in the English language, from a lung disease to a musical term. Find out how many letters, vowels, and consonants they have, and what they mean.
