Languagey

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Consisting or making effective use of written language. informal, rare

    "To imagine such a world is to imagine our world: a languagey, inter-textual fictionalist world, a world of signs, a highly cultural world."

Example

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"To imagine such a world is to imagine our world: a languagey, inter-textual fictionalist world, a world of signs, a highly cultural world."

Etymology

From language + -y.

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