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View synonyms for lexical
lexical
[ lek-si-kuhl ]
adjective
- of or relating to the words or vocabulary of a language, especially as distinguished from its grammatical and syntactical aspects.
- of, relating to, or of the nature of a lexicon.
lexical
/ ˈlɛksɪkəl; ˌlɛksɪˈkælɪtɪ /
adjective
- of or relating to items of vocabulary in a language
- of or relating to a lexicon
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Derived Forms
- lexicality, noun
- ˈlexically, adverb
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- lexi·cali·ty noun
- lexi·cal·ly adverb
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Example Sentences
With that kind of commentary, small wonder Dan Savage decided to execute his devastating lexical takedown of the senator.
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All of these things are held to belong to the grammar of a language and to be grammatic methods, distinct from lexical elements.
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The grammatical and lexical treatises of Hayyuj and Ibn Janah were also translated.
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Two lexical works have been used as basic references in this translation.
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It is therefore important to observe that Reitzenstein's lexical parallel utterly breaks down.
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Thus the lexical argument of Reitzenstein breaks down at the decisive points.
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