US /dɪˈmen.ʃə.nəl/ UK /daɪˈmɛn.ʃə.nəl/
adj Freq #18509

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    having dimension--the quality or character or stature proper to a person

    Never matures as a dimensional character.

  2. 2
    adj

    Having dimension or dimensions; three-dimensional.

    There is the world dimensional for those untwisted by the love of things irreconcilable.

  3. 3
    adj

    of or relating to dimensions

  4. 4
    adj

    Of or pertaining to dimensions.

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Word family
Derived forms co-dimensionalcodimensionaldimensionalisationdimensionalisedimensionalizationdimensionalizedimensionallyequidimensionalextra-dimensionalextradimensionalfinite-dimensionalheterodimensional

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Italic *mētis Latin mētior Latin dīmētior Proto-Indo-European *-tisder. Proto-Italic *-tjō Latin -tiō Latin dīmēnsiōder. English dimension Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English dimensional From dimension + -al.

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