Grammatical: meaning, definitions and examples

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grammatical

[ ɡrəˈmætɪkl ]

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language

Relating to grammar, the structure of language, or the rules governing the use of language.

Synonyms

linguistic, structural, syntactic

Examples of usage

Grammatical errors can change the meaning of a sentence.
She has a good grasp of grammatical rules.
Learning grammatical structures is essential for language acquisition.

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correctness

Conforming to the rules of grammar; correct in usage.

Synonyms

accurate, correct, proper

Examples of usage

She always makes sure her emails are grammatical.
The teacher praised the student for her grammatical accuracy.

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style

Following established rules of grammar and syntax, especially in written language.

Synonyms

correct, formal, proper

Examples of usage

The author's writing is clear and grammatical.
His grammatical style is elegant and precise.

Translations

Translations of the word "grammatical" in other languages:

🇵🇹 gramatical

🇮🇳 व्याकरणिक

🇩🇪 grammatisch

🇮🇩 gramatikal

🇺🇦 граматичний

🇵🇱 gramatyczny

🇯🇵 文法的 (ぶんぽうてき)

🇫🇷 grammatical

🇪🇸 gramatical

🇹🇷 dilbilgisel

🇰🇷 문법적인 (munbeopjeog-in)

🇸🇦 نحوي

🇨🇿 gramatický

🇸🇰 gramatický

🇨🇳 语法的 (yǔfǎ de)

🇸🇮 slovničen

🇮🇸 málfræðilegur

🇰🇿 грамматикалық

🇬🇪 გრამატიკული

🇦🇿 qrammatik

🇲🇽 gramatical

Word origin

The word 'grammatical' is derived from the Latin word 'grammaticalis', which means 'pertaining to grammar'. It first appeared in English in the late 16th century. The concept of grammar has been crucial in the development and understanding of language structure and communication. The study of grammar has evolved over centuries, influencing language teaching and linguistic analysis.