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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

jangly en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈd͡ʒæŋɡli/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree English jangle Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -ly English -ly English jangly From jangle + -ly.

Meanings

  1. Accompanied by a jangling sound.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
jangliest Degree=Sup lexicographic
janglier Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

jingly-jangly