paralexical

Meaning

Adjective

  • Pertaining to, or communicated through, paralexicon (parallel vocabulary, e.g. ritual or secret cant, formal jargon)
  • Pertaining to elements of speech beside the lexicon and grammar. Prosodic, paralinguistic.

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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