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Researchy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Researchy is an adjective meaning (nonstandard, colloquial, humorous) Characterized by research, especially the serious investigation of a subject.

Meaning

(nonstandard, colloquial, humorous) Characterized by research, especially the serious investigation of a subject.

More Meanings

  1. (nonstandard, colloquial, derogatory) Having little or no known practical application.

Example Sentences

Michelle's new job is researchy.
The committee agreed that the project had merit, but was too researchy and should have lower priority than more practical projects.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include zetetic, forensic, hard-nosed, theoretic, historiographic, scatological.

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