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solecistically

adv · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adv

Meaning 1

In a solecistic way; in a way that involves solecism.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: manner

Examples

  • 1819, Timothy Dwight, Theology: Explained and Defended in a Series of Sermons, Volume 5, page 143, Accordingly, Dr. Young says forcibly, and justly, though solecistically, " A shameless woman is the worst of men."

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History

Etymology

From solecistic + -ally.