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omnicomparativist

omnicomparativist adjective: having a tendency to compare disparate elements of language (e.g. different forms, unrelated languages) in an attempt to establish parallels.

Adjective

omnicomparativist (not comparable)

  1. (comparative, derogatory) having a tendency to compare disparate elements of language (e.g. different forms, unrelated languages) in an attempt to establish parallels

Origin of omnicomparativist

From omni- + comparativist.

Questions about omnicomparativist

What does omnicomparativist mean?
Omnicomparativist means having a tendency to compare disparate elements of language (e.g. different forms, unrelated languages) in an attempt to establish parallels.
What part of speech is omnicomparativist?
Omnicomparativist is an adjective.

Words near omnicomparativist in the dictionary

  1. omnicidal
  2. omnicide
  3. omnicides
  4. omnicognizance
  5. omnicognizant
  6. omnicomparativist
  7. omnicompetence
  8. omnicompetences
  9. omnicompetent
  10. omnicomprehensive
  11. omnicomprehensiveness

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