nonslangy

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English

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Etymology

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From non- +‎ slangy.

Adjective

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nonslangy (not comparable)

  1. Not slangy; not including or given to slang.
    • 2012, Peter Elbow, Vernacular Eloquence: What Speech Can Bring to Writing[1]:
      In fact, plenty of SponTax is available in noncasual, nonslangy language.