centrical

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UK/ˈsɛntɹɪkəl/US/ˈsɛntɹəkəl/

adjective

In or by the center; central.

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Meanings

adjectivecentrical (comparative more centrical, superlative most centrical)

comparative more centrical · superlative most centrical

  1. In or by the center; central.

    “ It is time then,” said Fitzurse, “ to draw our party to a head, either at York, or some other centrical place. […]

    1819 December 20 (indicated as 1820), Walter Scott, chapter XIII, in Ivanhoe; a Romance. […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co. […], →OCLC, page 265
  2. Containing a center.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving or situated at or near a center

Similar
centriccentral
Also see
centric

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From centric + -al.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with centrical

ventriclecardioventriclecerebroventricle
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Cite this entry
APA

centrical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centrical

MLA

“centrical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centrical. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “centrical,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centrical.

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