nonslangy
English
Etymology
non- + slangy
Adverb
nonslangy (comparative more nonslangy, superlative most nonslangy)
- Not slangy; not including or given to slang.
- 2012, Peter Elbow, Vernacular Eloquence: What Speech Can Bring to Writing
- In fact, plenty of SponTax is available in noncasual, nonslangy language.
- 2012, Peter Elbow, Vernacular Eloquence: What Speech Can Bring to Writing