ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Paragrammatical

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Paragrammatical is an adjective meaning (linguistics) Relating to, or employing, anomalous grammar.

Meaning

(linguistics) Relating to, or employing, anomalous grammar.

Example Sentences

The third left-hemisphere-damaged signer had many grammatical errors; in fact, he was paragrammatical.
There is no denying that books incorporating exercises of 'false syntax' may in the hands of the right person have fostered an awareness of style. However, the paragrammatical approach was probably more effective as a method of explaining the concepts of English grammar.

Synonyms for paragrammatical

Depending on context, synonyms include paragrammatic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include paragrammatic, paraliptic, paralexical, parataxic, antigrammatical, paratonic.

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