zeugmatically

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adverb

In a zeugmatic manner.

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Meanings

adverbzeugmatically (comparative more zeugmatically, superlative most zeugmatically)

comparative more zeugmatically · superlative most zeugmatically

  1. In a zeugmatic manner.

    […] ("Pluto Picked as the Name for New Planet X Because He Was God of Dark Distant Regions," as the New York Times zeugmatically titled its 5/26/1930 article on the announcement).

    2006 August 27, Geoff Nunberg, “Another Plutonian casualty?”, in Language Log

Origin

From zeugmatic + -ally.

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Cite this entry
APA

zeugmatically. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zeugmatically

MLA

“zeugmatically.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zeugmatically. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zeugmatically,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zeugmatically.

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