paratactic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

paratactic (comparative more paratactic, superlative most paratactic)

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  1. Pertaining to or using parataxis.
    • 2007 February 16, The New York Times, “Pop and Rock Listings”, in New York Times[1]:
      BARR (Tonight and tomorrow night) Over bare stutters of piano and drums, Brendan Fowler of Barr lets loose an endlessly self-regarding logorrhea, questioning his every thought and instinct in a naked, paratactic melancholy.

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French paratactique.

Adjective[edit]

paratactic m or n (feminine singular paratactică, masculine plural paratactici, feminine and neuter plural paratactice)

  1. paratactic

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