ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rigmarolish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɹɪɡməɹoʊlɪʃ/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Rigmarolish is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to a rigmarole; excessively elaborate, protracted, or diffuse.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to a rigmarole; excessively elaborate, protracted, or diffuse.

Example Sentences

His essays were always dry, dense, and rigmarolish.
1854, letter to Florence de Quincey, November 18, published 1877 in Thomas de Quincey: His Life and Writings, with Unpublished Correspondence, H. A. Page, editor Here's a rigmarolish paragraph, you say, about such a trifle as triliterality.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ravelled, winding, ramblesome, rambling, convoluted, rambly.

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