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agelastic

English

Etymology

a- +? gelastic

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -æst?k

Adjective

agelastic (comparative more agelastic, superlative most agelastic)

  1. Not jovial; never laughing.

Antonyms

  • (not jovial): Abderian

Related terms

  • agelast
  • gelastic

Translations

Anagrams

  • glaciates

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agelast

English

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek ????????? (agélastos, not laughing), from ????? (gelá?, to laugh).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?e?d???.læst/
  • Hyphenation: age?last

Noun

agelast (plural agelasts)

  1. (rare) one who never laughs (especially at jokes); a mirthless person
    Antonym: cachinnator, hypergelast

Related terms

  • agelastic
  • gelastic

Translations

Further reading

  • Peter Novobatzky & Ammon Shea, "Depraved and Insulting English", Harcourt Inc. 2001 ?ISBN

Anagrams

  • algates, lastage, tag sale

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