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octopusial

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Octopoid; octopuslike.

rare

Examples

“We always did say⟳ that the octopusial arrangements that have⟳ tentacled nearly the whole of the city would constantly be giving trouble⟳, in some form⟳ or another, and behold! we were right.”
“These politicians are convinced that if the big newspapers and periodicals of this country are compelled to print⟳ a list of their stockholders there will be an amazing display of Standard Oil and J. P. Morgan and Steel Trust⟳ and other octopusial ownership.”
“We struggle⟳ out of octopusial darkness of agony and near defeat⟳ […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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