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ajangle

Adjective CEFR B1
əˈd͡ʒæŋɡəl

Definitions

Jangling.

not-comparable

Examples

“1913, Bert Leston Taylor, “Canopus” in Motley Measures, Chicago: The Laurentian Publishers, p. 14, When men are calling names and making faces, And all the world’s ajangle and ajar, I meditate on interstellar spaces And smoke⟳ a mild seegar.”
“Where the horrible clamor had merely set⟳ my nerves ajangle, it had plainly lacerated her like⟳ some evil bullwhip.”
“That actually did make⟳ Cora feel⟳ better—enough that she took a deep breath and reminded herself that the mission was done and successful. No injuries, no pursuit... no reason⟳ to still feel⟳ so twitchy, her nerves all a-jangle.”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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