wordmongery
名词 n.
英文释义
名词 n.
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Clever writing or speaking, especially that which is superficially impressive but of very little substance.
— The materials thus hastily collected have been hastily strung together, and sometimes with the vapid smartness and wordmongery of the magazine-contributor.
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The art of putting something into words, especially when done cleverly.
— Though in mere wordmongery proficient, he failed to make out a case for supernaturalism.
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The memorization of written texts.
— He flung away the wordmongery and rote-learning that was, and is, called education, and brought the child in contact with nature and reality.
词汇关系
近义词
词源
From wordmonger + -y.
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