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)

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

   Synonym: grammatic

   Antonyms: ungrammatical, agrammatical, ungrammatic

   Coordinate term: idiomatic

   Your writing in English is not grammatical enough for publication, so we will hire an editor to fix it where necessary while preserving the intended meaning.

   These unidiomatic utterances are easily comprehensible but are not grammatical.

4. Of or pertaining to grammar.

   Synonym: grammatic

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

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.