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Definition of "paraphrastical" []

  • Alternative form of paraphrastic. (adjective)

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Use "paraphrastical" in a sentence
  • "A paraphrastical recapitulation of those things which are taught in the first four verses of the eighth chapter, and their connection with the preceding chapter."
  • "That he understood his authors cannot be doubted; but his versions will not teach others to understand them, being too licentiously paraphrastical."
  • "His imitations of Horace are feebly paraphrastical, and the additions which he makes are of little value."