verb
- to use or speak in jargon; to express in specialized or technical language that is difficult for others to understand
Usage: third-person singular present tense of 'jargonize'; often used critically to suggest unnecessary obscurity
Examples
- The consultant jargonizes every explanation, making it impossible for the team to understand the actual problem.
- When she jargonizes her writing, readers lose interest and stop following her arguments.
- He tends to jargonize medical concepts instead of explaining them in plain language.
- The report jargonizes simple ideas with unnecessary technical terms.
- Teachers should avoid jargonizing lessons if they want students to learn effectively.
- The software manual jargonizes basic functions, frustrating new users.