jargonist

Meanings

• noun

  A person who uses technical or jargon-filled language, often in a complex or confusing way.

  - "The jargonist in the IT department often baffles his colleagues with his complex terminology."
  - "Despite the jargonist's best efforts, the new employee was able to understand the project proposal."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with jargonist
argonaut , monologue , dialogue , logue , cologue , dialogue , argonautic , autogate

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Homonyms

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1. Jargon (en) : Technical or specialized language
   

2. Jargon (en) : A type of pottery
   

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Homophones

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1. argonaut, argent, argentine, juris, jurisdiction, jurist, juror, jurisprudence
   

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Variants

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jargonish

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Etymology

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Derived from the Middle English word 'gargonise', meaning 'to babble or talk nonsense'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'jargonist' first appeared in English literature in the 16th century.

2. The word 'jargon' is believed to have originated from the Middle English word 'gargonise', meaning 'to babble or talk nonsense'.

3. In Shakespeare's 'Hamlet', Polonius is referred to as a 'jargonist' for his excessive use of language.

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Related Concepts

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1. Technobabble: A type of jargon used in technical fields, often to hide complexity or lack of understanding.

2. Argot: A specialized language used by a particular group or profession.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'jargonist' has been used to describe characters who use excessively complex language, such as Shakespeare's Polonius in 'Hamlet'. In music, the term has been used to describe musicians who use technical language to describe their craft.

How to Memorize "jargonist"

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   - Imagine a person speaking in a confusing and complex manner, using technical terms and jargon. Try to associate this image with the word 'jargonist'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'jargonist' with complex language, technical terms, and confusion.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym J.A.R.G.O.N.I.S.T. to remember the meaning: 'Just Another Really Gobbledygook Overly Nonsensical Idiot Speaking Technical'

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