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Meaning of rigmarolish | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1
/ɹɪɡməɹoʊlɪʃ/

Definitions

Of or pertaining to a rigmarole; excessively elaborate, protracted, or diffuse.

Examples

“His essays were always dry, dense, and rigmarolish.”
“1854, letter to Florence de Quincey, November 18, published 1877 in Thomas de Quincey: His Life and Writings, with Unpublished Correspondence, H. A. Page, editor Here's a rigmarolish paragraph, you say, about such a trifle as triliterality.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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