dyslogistic

[dis-luh-jis-tik]

dys·lo·gis·tic

[dis-luh-jis-tik]
adjective
conveying disapproval or censure; not complimentary or eulogistic.

Origin:
1795–1805; dys- + (eu)logistic

dys·lo·gis·ti·cal·ly, adverb
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Dyslogistic is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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dyslogistic (ˌdɪsləˈdʒɪstɪk)
 
adj
rare disapproving
 
[C19: from dys- + -logistic, as in eulogistic]
 
dyslo'gistically
 
adv

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