About The Word Dyslogistic
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Dyslogistic
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What's The Definition Of Dyslogistic?
[adj] expressing disapproval; "dyslogistic terms like `nitwit' and `scalawag'"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Dyslogistic: dislogistic | pejorative | uncomplimentary Related Terms | Find terms related to Dyslogistic: See Also | Dyslogistic In Webster's Dictionary \Dys`lo*gis"tic\, a. [Gr. ? ill, bad, + ? discourse,
fr. ? to speak.]
Unfavorable; not commendatory; -- opposed to {eulogistic}.
There is no course of conduct for which dyslogistic or
eulogistic epithets may be found. --J. F.
Stephen.
The paternity of dyslogistic -- no bantling, but now
almost a centenarian -- is adjudged to that genius of
common sense, Jeremy Bentham. --Fitzed.
Hall.
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