Meanings
- literarynot comparablementioned above
… bended that the abovementioned two officers and one hundred and thirty-four men may be quartered in the towns of New- haven, Wallingford and Brani'ord, …
1881, "The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut [1636-1776]", Connecticut, James Hammond Trumbull, Connecticut General Assembly, p. 5431 more example
Intentional klyukva can be dividied^([sic – meaning divided]) into two main kinds: otherization klyukva (e.g., for propaganda purposes – forming the image of the odd and dangerous Other) and pseudo-klyukva (for comical effect). Speaking of pseudo-klyukva and intentional klyukva, you can watch a short Russian parody of American movies portraying Russians (with captions) where many of the abovementioned klyukva ‘brands’ are presented.
2013 October 31, Sergey Armeyskov, “Representation of Russia(ns) in Western Popular Culture: Klyukvification and Russian Character Types.”, in Russian Universe, archived from the original on 09 Feb 2014Synonyms: above-mentioned, abovelisted, aforementioned, aforesaid, mentioned, previously mentioned
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivementioned above
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*ud-s-?
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂u-s-?
- Proto-Germanic*uz-
- Proto-West Germanic*uʀ-
- Old Englishar-
- Old Englishā-
- Proto-West Germanic*bi-
- Proto-Indo-European*upó
- Proto-Germanic*ub
- Proto-Germanic*ubanē
- Proto-West Germanic*obanā
- Proto-West Germanic*biobanā
- Old Englishbufan
- Old Englishabūfan
- Middle Englishaboven
- Englishabove
- Englishmentioned
- Englishabovementioned
Cite this entry
abovementioned. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abovementioned
“abovementioned.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abovementioned. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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