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dyslogistic

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: /dɪsˈlɒdʒɪstɪk/

KK: /dɪsˈlɒdʒɪstɪk/

adjective
Definition

Describing something that expresses disapproval or criticism.


Example

The dyslogistic remarks made during the meeting upset many of the team members.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you hear the dyslogistic comments about the new manager?
Sloth B
Yeah, I found them pretty harsh, honestly.
Sloth A
It's surprising how quickly people can be so dyslogistic without knowing the whole story.
Sloth B
I know, right? It's better to give someone a chance first.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
critical
derogatory
pejorative
Antonyms
praiseworthy
commendatory
laudatory
Root Explanation

Dyslogistic → It is formed from "dys-" (meaning bad or difficult) and "logistic" (from Greek "logistikos", meaning skilled in reasoning or calculation). The word describes something that is characterized by bad reasoning or unfavorable speech.

Memory Tip

Think of 'bad' ('dys-') reasoning or speech ('logistic') to remember that 'dyslogistic' refers to unfavorable or derogatory remarks.

Visually Confused Words
logistic
syllogistic
dialogistic
ologistic
logistics
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