cromulent

[ krom-yuh-luhnt ]

adjective

, Often Facetious.

1. acceptable or legitimate:

   People disagree on using the singular “they,” but it's perfectly cromulent as far as I'm concerned.

Word History and Origins

Origin of cromulent¹

First recorded in 1996 in an episode of the TV show The Simpsons; a facetious formation ending with the Latin adjective suffix -ulent ( def )