As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
paraphrastic
(adjective) altered by paraphrasing
Source: WordNet® 3.1
paraphrastic (comparative more paraphrastic, superlative most paraphrastic)
Pertaining to a paraphrase.
(grammar) Of a Latin conjugation: composed of the verb sum with participial forms of the verbs conjugated (as in e.g. amaturus sum).
Source: Wiktionary
Par`a*phras"tic, Par`a*phras"tic*al, a. Etym: [Gr.paraphrastique.]
Definition: Paraphrasing; of the nature of paraphrase; explaining, or translating in words more clear and ample than those of the author; not literal; free.
– Par`a*phras"tic*al*ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 June 2025
(adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; “bodily needs”; “a corporal defect”; “corporeal suffering”; “a somatic symptom or somatic illness”
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.