swingorilliant

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adjective

fine; excellent; swinging

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Meanings

adjectiveswingorilliant (comparative more swingorilliant, superlative most swingorilliant)

comparative more swingorilliant · superlative most swingorilliant

  1. UKhumorousslangfine; excellent; swinging

    I have Now 1 - Now Smash Hits 30 swingorilliant hits of the '80s

    1997, Kyzer, “Old CD`s!!”, in uk.people.teens (Usenet)
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    There's never been a more happening time to have a Speccy or SAM - it's completely swingorilliant!

    1990 July, “Game Thrills”, in Crash, number 78

    The perennially perky Sarah of the swingorilliant Same Difference from series four said at the time that her bullying was prompted by her strong desire to sing and perform.

    2009, Keeley Bolger, How To Win The X Factor

    Smash Hits. Swingorilliant pop mag invented in the hoary old Seventies, v. good in the Eighties […]

    2016, Sylvia Patterson, I'm Not with the Band: A Writer's Life Lost in Music

Origin

From swinging and brilliant; associated with Smash Hits magazine, where it probably originated.

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APA

swingorilliant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swingorilliant

MLA

“swingorilliant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swingorilliant. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “swingorilliant,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swingorilliant.

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