grammatical

From Middle French grammatical, from Latin grammaticālis.

• enPR: grəmăt'ĭkəl, IPA^(key): /ɡɹəˈmætɪkəl/

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grammatical (comparative more grammatical, superlative most grammatical)

1. Not breaching any constraints of the grammar, or morpho-syntax, of the relevant language.

   Your writing is not grammatical enough for publication.

2. Of or pertaining to grammar.

   The writing was measured for both grammatical complexity and accuracy factors.

• grammatic

• (antonym(s) of “acceptable”): ungrammatical

Inherited from Middle French grammatical, from Late Latin grammaticālis.

• IPA^(key): /ɡʁa.ma.ti.kal/, /ɡʁam.ma.ti.kal/

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grammatical (feminine grammaticale, masculine plural grammaticaux, feminine plural grammaticales)

1. grammatical

   Antonym: agrammatical

• cas grammatical
• grammaticalement
• mot grammatical
• sujet grammatical

• grammaire
• grammairien

• “grammatical”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

grammatical m

1. Alternative form of granmatical

grammatical m or f (plural grammaticais)

1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of gramatical.