"raconteurial" meaning in English

See raconteurial in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more raconteurial [comparative], most raconteurial [superlative]
Etymology: From raconteur + -ial. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|raconteur|ial}} raconteur + -ial Head templates: {{en-adj}} raconteurial (comparative more raconteurial, superlative most raconteurial)
  1. Characteristic of a raconteur
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