Word.ws English Dictionary

glossological

glossological adjective: of or pertaining to glossology (any of the meanings).

Adjective

glossological (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to glossology (any of the meanings).
    • The treatise De Vulgari Eloquio. Though we have doubts whether we possess this book as Dante [Alighieri] wrote it, inclining rather to think that it is a copy in some parts textually exact, in others an abstract, there can be no question either of its great glossological value, or that it conveys...1859, “DANTE (Durante, by contraction Dante) DEGLI ALIGHIERI”, in George Ripley, Charles A[nderson] Dana, editors, The New American Cyclopædia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge, volumes VI...

Origin of glossological

From glossology + -ical.

Questions about glossological

What does glossological mean?
Glossological means of or pertaining to glossology (any of the meanings).
What part of speech is glossological?
Glossological is an adjective.

Words near glossological in the dictionary

  1. glossolalic
  2. glossolalist
  3. glossolalists
  4. glossolaly
  5. glossolaryngeal
  6. glossological
  7. glossologies
  8. glossologist
  9. glossologists
  10. glossology
  11. Glosson

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: glossological (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “glossological.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/glossological. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.