neutrologistic
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Neither eulogistic nor dyslogistic; having a neutral affect, with neither positive nor negative connotations.
Example Sentences
- "Concerning the neutrologistic character of the sentence — Man is naturally mortal, there can be no controversy. It is one of those (comparatively few positions which never produce difference of opinion or of affection; for no human being was ever yet offended any more than gratified by this affirmation;"
- "Out of the most multitudinous vocabulary, very few terms, comparatively considered, can be selected that are absolutely neutrologistic; i.e. purely intellectual, without any mixture of sentiment and prejudice and passion."
- "To avoid the use of terms which imply a foregone conclusion, we shall not employ what Jeremy Bentham calls Eulogistic or Dislogistic expressions, but those which he aptly calls Neutrologistic, naming the one the Old, the other the New School."
Etymology
From neutro- + logos + -istic.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more neutrologistic (comparative)
most neutrologistic (superlative)