Tragelaphic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Hybrid; neither fish nor fowl. not-comparable, uncommon

    "And he who has ever felt what it means in our present tragelaphic humanity to find a harmonious being, swinging on his own axis, unimpeded and free from dissimulation, will understand my happiness and amazement when I discovered Schopenhauer."

Example

More examples

"And he who has ever felt what it means in our present tragelaphic humanity to find a harmonious being, swinging on his own axis, unimpeded and free from dissimulation, will understand my happiness and amazement when I discovered Schopenhauer."

Etymology

From tragelaphus + -ic.

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