judgmatic

adjective

judg·mat·ic ˌjəj-ˈma-tik

variants or judgmatical

ˌjəj-ˈma-ti-kəl

Synonyms of judgmatic

: judicious

judgmatically

ˌjəj-ˈma-ti-k(ə-)lē

adverb

Examples of judgmatic in a Sentence

not the most judgmatic way to tell a woman that she could stand to lose a few pounds

Word History

Etymology

probably irregular from judgment

First Known Use

1826, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of judgmatic was in 1826

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“Judgmatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/judgmatic. Accessed 21 Mar. 2025.

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