Meanings
adjectiveptygmatic (not comparable)
- not comparablegeographyHaving an irregular and/or disconnected pattern.
Origin
From Ancient Greek πτύγματα (ptúgmata, “folds”) + -ic.
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Rhymes with ptygmatic
staticautomaticdemocraticsystematicatticthematicschematicaromatichepaticfanaticbureaucraticerraticlymphaticchromaticasymptomaticrheumaticidiosyncratickinematicaristocraticadiabaticemphaticasthmaticaxiomaticprismatic
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APA
ptygmatic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ptygmatic
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“ptygmatic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ptygmatic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ptygmatic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ptygmatic.
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