interjectory

American  

[in-ter-jek-tuh-ree] / ˌɪn tərˈdʒɛk tə ri /

adjective

1. characterized by interjection; interjectional.

2. thrust in; interjected.

   an interjectory word.

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Other Word Forms

• interjectorily adverb

Etymology

Origin of interjectory

First recorded in 1855–60; interject + -ory ¹

Example Sentences

These interjectory phrases allude to the inability to concentrate or think on one’s feet.

From Forbes

His contributions so far had been mainly interjectory and blasphemous—a department of which he was obviously a more versatile exponent than the other, who was by no means a 'prentice hand.

From Project Gutenberg

Now it began to be broken with interjectory sentences, and just here was one, the tenor of which I could not altogether understand, but have since comprehended more or less clearly.

From Project Gutenberg

I had taken no part in the recent interjectory conversation.

From Project Gutenberg

Interjectory this journal must be, even my sketches are running into meaningless strokes with so many subjects following one on the top of the other.

From Project Gutenberg