grammatical C1 Topic:Describing Qualities Also spelled gramatical US /ɡɹəˈmæt.ɪ.kəl/ See IPA manual Freq #53178 Meanings 1 adj conforming to the rules of grammar or usage accepted by native speakers Spoke in grammatical sentences. 2 adj Not breaching any constraints of the grammar, or morpho-syntax, of the relevant language. 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. 3 adj Of or pertaining to grammar. The writing was measured for both grammatical complexity and accuracy factors. 4 adj of or pertaining to grammar Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · conforming to the rules of... well-formed 2 adj · not breaching any... grammatic 3 adj · of or pertaining to grammar. grammatic 4 adj · of or pertaining to grammar grammatic Word family Forms grammatically Derived forms antegrammaticalantigrammaticalcryptogrammaticalgrammaticalitygrammaticalizationgrammaticalizegrammaticallygrammaticalnesshistorical-grammaticalhistorico-grammaticalhypergrammaticallexicogrammatical Common collocations grammatical meaning Adjective + noun Etymology From Middle French grammatical, from Latin grammaticālis. Topics Describing Qualities External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # grammatical **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ɡɹəˈmæt.ɪ.kəl/ **Frequency rank:** 53178 ## Meanings 1. conforming to the rules of grammar or usage accepted by native speakers 2. Not breaching any constraints of the grammar, or morpho-syntax, of the relevant language. 3. Of or pertaining to grammar. 4. of or pertaining to grammar ## Examples - Spoke in grammatical sentences. - 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. - The writing was measured for both grammatical complexity and accuracy factors. ## Derived Forms - antegrammatical - antigrammatical - cryptogrammatical - grammaticality - grammaticalization - grammaticalize - grammatically - grammaticalness - historical-grammatical - historico-grammatical - hypergrammatical - lexicogrammatical ## Etymology From Middle French grammatical, from Latin grammaticālis. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown