word of the day
Saturday | 20 Aug 2022
Logomachy
[loh-gawm-uh-kee]
Noun
Greek - mid 16th century
- Definition
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An argument or debate marked by the reckless or incorrect use of words; meaningless battle over the meaning of words.
- Examples of word Logomachy in a sentence
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“The two case workers were deadlocked in logomachy, neither budging on their definition of ‘minimum level of care.’”
- Did you Know?
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The word “logomachy” can also be defined as “a game played with cards, each bearing one letter, with which words are formed.”
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