Contextomy Definition

noun

The practice (act) of quoting a person (people) out of context, often with the aim of winning an argument, often intending obfuscation of the quote's actual meaning.

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Noun

Singular:
contextomy
Plural:
contextomies

Origin of Contextomy

  • context +‎ -tomy

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