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agitatorial

|ag-i-ta-to-ri-al|

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/ˌædʒɪtəˈtɔːriəl/

related to agitation

Etymology
Etymology Information

'agitatorial' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'agitare,' where 'agere' meant 'to drive or lead.'

Historical Evolution

'agitare' transformed into the English word 'agitate,' and eventually became the modern English word 'agitatorial.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to drive or lead,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'relating to agitation or an agitator.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

relating to or characteristic of an agitator or agitation.

The agitatorial speech stirred the crowd into action.

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Last updated: 2025/05/31 23:51