prefatial

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adjective

Relating to a preface.

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Meanings

adjectiveprefatial (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to a preface.

    Synonyms: prefatory

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveRelating to a preface.

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Origin

  1. Medieval Latinprefātia“preface”
  2. Englishprefatial

From Medieval Latin prefātia (“preface”) + English -al.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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