academical

[ak-uh-dem-i-kuh l]

adjective

academic.

noun

academicals. academic costume.

Origin of academical

First recorded in 1580–90; academic + -al¹

Related formsac·a·dem·i·cal·ly, adverbin·ter·ac·a·dem·i·cal·ly, adverbnon·ac·a·dem·i·cal, adjectivenon·ac·a·dem·i·cal·ly, adverbnon·ac·a·dem·i·cal·ness, nounpseu·do·ac·a·dem·i·cal·ly, adverbqua·si-ac·a·dem·i·cal·ly, adverbsem·i·ac·a·dem·i·cal, adjectivesem·i·ac·a·dem·i·cal·ly, adverbsub·ac·a·dem·i·cal, adjectivesub·ac·a·dem·i·cal·ly, adverbun·ac·a·dem·i·cal, adjectiveun·ac·a·dem·i·cal·ly, adverb

Examples from the Web for academical

Historical Examples of academical

But he had now been dismissed from it, not by academical, but by political agencies.
The Grand Old Man
Richard B. Cook
No echo of the German ultimatum to Russia penetrated that academical peace.
Notes on Life and Letters
Joseph Conrad
That is the result of academical work, in the hands of a vulgar person.
Lectures on Landscape
John Ruskin
In his academical studies he was either not diligent or not happy.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes
Samuel Johnson
Entering Oxford, he became absorbed in its academical shades.
What Will He Do With It, Complete
Edward Bulwer-Lytton