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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

contextomize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-tex-tomize
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To quote somebody out of context, often to give a false impression of what they said.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From contextomy + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

contextomizes (present, singular) contextomizing (participle, present) contextomized (participle, past) contextomized (past)

Synonyms

quote mine dissect

Questions

What does contextomize mean?
To quote somebody out of context, often to give a false impression of what they said.
Where does contextomize come from?
From contextomy + -ize.

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