: characterized by the use of jargon : phrased in jargon

Word History

First Known Use

1929, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of jargonistic was in 1929

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“Jargonistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jargonistic. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.

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