Meaning & use
omnilingual
Able to understand, speak, or apply to every human language.
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The story's translator device was described as omnilingual, decoding any language instantly.
No real person is omnilingual, but skilled polyglots can approach dozens of languages.
A note on using this word
Omnilingual is rare outside science fiction and linguistics, where it describes a hypothetical universal capacity for language.
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