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View synonyms for prolegomenous

prolegomenous

[ proh-li-gom-uh-nuhs ]

adjective

  1. prefatory; preliminary; introductory.
  2. characterized by unnecessary or lengthy prologuizing.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of prolegomenous1

First recorded in 1740–50; prolegomen(on) + -ous

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