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linguistical

American  
[ling-gwis-ti-kuhl] / lɪŋˈgwɪs tɪ kəl /

adjective

  1. (not in technical use) linguistic.


Etymology

Origin of linguistical

First recorded in 1815–25; linguistic + -al 1

Example Sentences

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Others believe their colleagues are "deluded" and that Mr Sunak will only entertain minor linguistical tweaks.

From BBC

The artists, who are based in San Francisco, see it as addressing what they consider an absence of language—“a linguistical void”—that accurately reflects the modern world.

From Economist

Last year I started the construction of a crowdsourced Anthropocene glossary called the “Desecration Phrasebook”, and in 2014 The Bureau of Linguistical Reality was founded “for the purpose of collecting, translating and creating a new vocabulary for the Anthropocene”.

From The Guardian

He was an adept in numerous modern languages, as French, Italian, Spanish, and German, and he extended his linguistical knowledge into the Swedish, Russian, and other northern tongues.

From Project Gutenberg

Of the proceedings of your institution I have occasionally informed myself, both from the pamphlets and reports periodically submitted to the public, and more especially from the volumes of regular "Transactions," in the arch�ological and linguistical parts of which, I have taken so much the greater interest, as of late years my own attention has at times been almost exclusively directed to the same field of investigation.

From Project Gutenberg