Definition of Jargonizing

1. jargonize [v] - See also: jargonize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jargonizing

jargonelle
jargonelles
jargonels
jargonic
jargoning
jargonish
jargonist
jargonistic
jargonists
jargonium
jargonization
jargonizations
jargonize
jargonized
jargonizes
jargonizing (current term)
jargonless
jargons
jargony
jargoon
jargoons
jarhead
jarheads
jarina
jarinas
jark
jarked
jarking
jarkman
jarkmen

Literary usage of Jargonizing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Library of Universal Knowledge: A Reprint of the Last (1880) Edinburgh and (1880)
"jargonizing is a phenomenon observed chiefly in acute mania; it consists in the utterance of uncouth ... jargonizing is, in all probability, involuntary. ..."

2. The International Cyclopedia: A Compendium of Human Knowledge, Rev. with by Selim Hobart Peabody, Charles Francis Richardson (1898)
"jargonizing is a phenomenon observed chiefly in acute mania; it consists in the utterance of uncouth ... jargonizing is, in all probability, involuntary. ..."

3. A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe from the Earliest Texts by George Saintsbury (1902)
"... 1 and his Catechism to help to translate the jargonizing ladies, where he addresses himself Al caro, diafano, transparent e mediano Lector, ..."

4. Skilful Thinking by G. J. Rossouw, Craig MacKenzie (1994)
"Just as the origin of Marx's philosophy lay in a poetic vision, so its elaboration was an exercise in academic jargonizing" (Johnson, P. 1988 Intellectuals. ..."

5. The Kentish Garland by Julia Henrietta Louisa De Vaynes, Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth (1882)
"... and others,—for any one of which we would gladly exchange all the tomes that Rouge Croix and Rouge Dragon or their jargonizing comrades manufactured. ..."

6. Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and by United States Congress, Joseph Gales, William Winston Seaton (1833)
"For, sir, we, through a want of independence and decision, shouk by any act of ours, give countenance to this wild, distrae ing, and jargonizing system, ..."

7. Random Records by George Colman (1830)
"Could we stop at this point,all would be well; — but alas! there is much jargonizing of late, about the " March of Intellect," and the " Spread of Knowledge ..."

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