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syntactic

  • /sɪnˈtæktɪk/

Rhymes with -æktɪk

Where it comes from

From New Latin syntacticus, from Ancient Greek συντακτικός (suntaktikós).

adjective more syntactic · most syntactic

  1. Of, related to or connected with syntax. The sentence “I saw he” contains a syntactic mistake.

    Similar: syntactical

  2. Containing morphemes that are combined in the same order as they would be if they were separate words e.g. greenfinch

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adj of, related to or connected with syntax

Españolsintáctico
日本語統語的な tōgoteki na
Portuguêssintático
Françaissyntaxique, syntactique
Deutschsyntaktisch
Italianosintattico
Ελληνικάσυντακτικός syntaktikós
Românăsintactic
Русскийсинтакси́ческий sintaksíčeskij

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@misc{syntactic_2026,
  title = {syntactic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/syntactic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}