nongrammatical
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of nongrammatical
First recorded in 1950–55; non- + grammatical
Example Sentences
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Back in 2013, Bitcoin mania was reaching its first feverish peak, and everyone was sharing doge memes—a picture of a surprised/frightened/skeptical-looking shiba inu with some nongrammatical exclamations in comic sans, like “wow,” “much scared,” and “very snack.”
From Slate
A printer’s misreading, Mr. Bruster argues, may also explain a particularly clumsy and nongrammatical stretch in the Additional Passages.
From New York Times
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