Ululatory

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Being or relating to a ululation.

    "In a critical climate that venerates slick, hyperproduced Top 40 pop, why is she [Celine Dion] immune to praise? Is her ululatory arm-flinging really so unforgivable?"

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"In a critical climate that venerates slick, hyperproduced Top 40 pop, why is she [Celine Dion] immune to praise? Is her ululatory arm-flinging really so unforgivable?"

Etymology

From ululation + -ory, from Latin ululō (“to howl, shriek, yell”).

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