Meanings
adjectivesyntactical (comparative more syntactical, superlative most syntactical)
comparative more syntactical · superlative most syntactical
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveof or relating to or conforming to the rules of syntax
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Origin
From Latin syntacticus + -al.
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APA
syntactical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syntactical
MLA
“syntactical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syntactical. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “syntactical,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syntactical.
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