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tautegorical

tautegorical adjective: not allegorical but self-signifying; having no meaning beyond its own existence.

Adjective

tautegorical

  1. Not allegorical but self-signifying; having no meaning beyond its own existence.

Origin of tautegorical

Ancient Greek [Term?] Coined by Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

Questions about tautegorical

What does tautegorical mean?
Tautegorical means not allegorical but self-signifying; having no meaning beyond its own existence.
What part of speech is tautegorical?
Tautegorical is an adjective.

Words near tautegorical in the dictionary

  1. taut-line hitch
  2. taut-line hitches
  3. tautaug
  4. tautaugs
  5. tauted
  6. tautegorical
  7. tauten
  8. tautened
  9. tautener
  10. tauteners
  11. tautening

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