unidiomatic

as in ungrammatical

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Adjective
  • And in general, the A.I. bots were useful for sharpening prose and cleaning up clunky, ungrammatical sentences.
    Brian X. Chen, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2023
  • That could be useful for conversations where telegraphic, ungrammatical messages would come off as impolite.
    Tom Simonite, Wired, 18 Oct. 2020
Adjective
  • People in Europe were almost entirely illiterate, while there was a high degree of literacy and numeracy in the Muslim world.
    David Conrads, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Would Bashir relinquish the south to let it be governed by a former enemy in a cowboy hat, who presided over a territory with fewer than 100 miles of paved roads and a population that was 80% illiterate?
    Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • CoreCivic said that no oversight bodies had found any substandard or dangerous conditions at TCDF.
    Thomas Brewster, Forbes, 29 Jan. 2025
  • The best advice: Avoid the crowds Maybe the best way to avoid having a substandard travel experience is to go in the opposite direction of the crowd.
    Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Unidiomatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unidiomatic. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.

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