Glossarial

//ɡlɒˈsɛəɹi.əl// adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to glosses or to a glossary. not-comparable

    "On the contrary, it is sufficiently common to be generalized so that the grammatical part of language has been accredited with a permanence which has been denied to the glossarial or vocabular."

  2. 2
    In the form of a glossary or gloss. not-comparable

    "For most of the works, a glossarial commentary is provided at the foot of the page; these annotations are comparable to those in many one-volume textbook editions of Shakespeare."

  3. 3
    Containing a glossary. not-comparable

Synonyms

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criticaldemonstrativeeditorialelucidativeenlighteningexplanatory

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"On the contrary, it is sufficiently common to be generalized so that the grammatical part of language has been accredited with a permanence which has been denied to the glossarial or vocabular."

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