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ungrammatical

[uhn-gruh-mat-i-kuhl] / ˌʌn grəˈmæt ɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
not using the correct rules of grammar
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Nor does it explain how his social media presence, which was always ungrammatical and silly, has become even more unhinged and incoherent.

From Salon Sep. 27, 2023

The wording is ungrammatical and occasionally combines ideas that might otherwise have been kept apart.

From The New Yorker Aug. 12, 2018

Is it possible that the slogan’s ungrammatical inelegance is part of that rebuke?

From Slate May 7, 2018

Me and my ilks, she wrote in a purposely ungrammatical way, get set in our ways, too, and have expectations of a certain level of knowledge, decorum and protocol.

From Washington Post Feb. 17, 2017

I didn’t even pay much attention to my parents’ accented and ungrammatical speech.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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