Jargonistic

adj

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Definitions

Adjective

1
Characterised by jargon.
"Policemen are forever being modest, jargonistic, officialese."

Example

"Policemen are forever being modest, jargonistic, officialese."

Etymology

From jargonist + -ic or jargon + -istic.

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