nongrammatical

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Recent Examples of nongrammatical Runyon is writing in a nongrammatical, break-the-rules style. San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 July 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nongrammatical
Adjective
  • And in general, the A.I. bots were useful for sharpening prose and cleaning up clunky, ungrammatical sentences.
    Brian X. Chen, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2023
  • That could be useful for conversations where telegraphic, ungrammatical messages would come off as impolite.
    Tom Simonite, Wired, 18 Oct. 2020
Adjective
  • So Americans who don't travel, who 80 percent don't have a passport, who are uneducated, are in their extraordinary naivete.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
  • So, Americans who don’t travel, who 80 percent don’t have a passport, who are uneducated, are in their extraordinary naïveté.
    James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Counterfeit goods pose significant risks to shoppers' health and safety, as they are frequently made from substandard materials, produced in unregulated and unsanitary environments, and mislabeled with inaccurate information, according to CBP.
    Billal Rahman, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Maybe worse, it’s largely been the same story as the last few seasons: An exciting and talented core has too many lapses at too many wrong moments, and pays for it because of substandard goaltending.
    Sean McIndoe, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The singer, daughter of late regional Mexican icon Jenni Rivera, has weathered a barrage of personal storms.
    Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Lukashenko's request underscores Belarus's alignment with Russia amid ongoing regional conflicts and highlights the increasing militarization in Eastern Europe.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The toy maker advised parents that the label was incorrect and directed consumers who had already purchased the product to discard its packaging and contact Mattel Customer Service.
    Stacy Perman, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
  • But the chances of an offer shared with applicants interested in NYC Lab School for Collaborative Studies and Millennium High School were incorrect due to an error in the programs’ seat availability.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 5 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • An appreciation of the theater as a dialectical art form that puts perspectives into collision.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Richardson weaves a dialectical story of conflict between American leaders who want power over others, portraying American democracy not as a triumphant accomplishment but as, at best, a work in progress.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 12 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Those afflicted with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often behave in a manner which the unlearned (or uncaring) will immediately label as criminal.
    Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 6 Sep. 2024
  • Although the 1973 commission’s report ran to 2,200 pages, some big lessons from 1973 may have gone unlearned—lessons that Israel needed to understand then and still does now.
    Uri Kaufman, Foreign Affairs, 20 Oct. 2023
Adjective
  • And Telegram itself uses standard crypto algorithms developed and certified by US government agencies, just in nonstandard ways.
    Andy Greenberg, WIRED, 27 Jan. 2021
  • Despite these guidelines, healthcare providers still take measurements in nonstandard positions — with the arm resting on a patient’s lap or hanging at their side, according to study authors.
    Don Rauf, EverydayHealth.com, 10 Oct. 2024

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“Nongrammatical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nongrammatical. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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