Portmanteau

port-man-TOH (/ˌpɔːtmænˈtəʊ/)

a word or form blending elements from multiple sources.

“In its scrambled lift from Cicero, the text feels like a portmanteau of meaning stripped down to pure texture.”

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finely crafted or exceptionally well-judged.

a separation or sharp difference between things.

lacking a clear purpose or plan; random or aimless.

causing a loss of energy, alertness or effectiveness.

calm and unbothered, even under pressure.

shortsighted in view or judgement.