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constitutional

con·sti·tu·tion·al
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kon-sti-too-shuh-nl, -tyoo-]
    • /ˌkɒn stɪˈtu ʃə nl, -ˈtyu-/
    • /ˌkɒn.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən.əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kon-sti-too-shuh-nl, -tyoo-]
    • /ˌkɒn stɪˈtu ʃə nl, -ˈtyu-/

Definitions of constitutional word

  • adjective constitutional Constitutional means relating to the constitution of a particular country or organization. 3
  • adjective constitutional denoting, characteristic of, or relating to a constitution 3
  • adjective constitutional authorized by or subject to a constitution 3
  • adjective constitutional of or inherent in the physical make-up or basic nature of a person or thing 3
  • adjective constitutional beneficial to one's general physical wellbeing 3
  • noun constitutional a regular walk taken for the benefit of one's health 3

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Origin of constitutional

First appearance:

before 1675
One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1675-85; constitution + -al1

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Parts of speech for Constitutional

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

constitutional popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for constitutional

adj constitutional

  • organic — noting or pertaining to a class of chemical compounds that formerly comprised only those existing in or derived from plants or animals, but that now includes all other compounds of carbon.
  • natural — existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial): a natural bridge.
  • built-in — Built-in devices or features are included in something as a part of it, rather than being separate.
  • congenital — A congenital disease or medical condition is one that a person has had from birth, but is not inherited.
  • deep-seated — A deep-seated problem, feeling, or belief is difficult to change because its causes have been there for a long time.

noun constitutional

  • ramble — to wander around in a leisurely, aimless manner: They rambled through the shops until closing time.
  • perambulation — to walk through, about, or over; travel through; traverse.
  • walk — to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by steps; move by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in quadrupedal locomotion.
  • turn — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • saunter — to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll: sauntering through the woods.

adjective constitutional

  • legitimate — according to law; lawful: the property's legitimate owner.
  • inherent — existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute; inhering: an inherent distrust of strangers.

Antonyms for constitutional

adj constitutional

  • unnatural — contrary to the laws or course of nature.
  • learned — having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite: learned professors.
  • contracted — under contract; governed or arranged by special contract: a contract carrier.
  • illegal — forbidden by law or statute.
  • illegitimate — born of parents who are not married to each other; born out of wedlock: an illegitimate child.

noun constitutional

  • run — execution

adjective constitutional

  • unconstitutional — not constitutional; unauthorized by or inconsistent with the constitution, as of a country.

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