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Definitions for Solecistic
[1] a nonstandard or ungrammatical usage, as unflammable and they was.
[2] a breach of good manners or etiquette.
[3] any error, impropriety, or inconsistency.
[4] the nonstandard use of a grammatical construction any mistake, incongruity, or absurdity
[5] a violation of good manners
Words related to Solecistic
solecismimpropriety, blunder, abuse, error, barbarism, mistake, incongruity, blooper, slip, misusage, cacology
Words nearby Solecistic
solecismsole, sole custody, sole trader, sole-charge school, sole-source, solecism, solely, solemn, solemn high mass, solemn league and covenant, solemn mass
Origin of Solecistic
m1570–80; < Latin soloecismus < Greek soloikismós, equivalent to sóloik(os ) (Sólo(i ) a city in Cilicia where a corrupt form of Attic Greek was spoken + -ikos -ic) + -ismos -ism
Words that may be confused with Solecistic
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, solecismsolecism, solipsism
Other words from Solecistic
sol·e·cist , noun
sol·e·cis·tic , sol·e·cis·ti·cal , adjective
sol·e·cis·ti·cal·ly , adverb
Word origin for Solecistic
mC16: from Latin soloecismus, from Greek soloikismos, from soloikos speaking incorrectly, from Soloi an Athenian colony of Cilicia where the inhabitants spoke a corrupt form of Greek
Synonyms for Solecistic
ill-formed, imprecise, improper, inaccurate, incorrect, nonstandard