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abbatical

/əˈbætɪkəl/

abbatical adjective: synonym of abbatial.

Adjective

abbatical (not comparable)

  1. (uncommon) Synonym of abbatial.
    • It was many years since the kings of England had bothered over abbatical elections.1962, Prudence Andrew, A Question of Choice, page 34
    Synonyms:
    abbatial

Synonyms of abbatical

Origin of abbatical

From the stem of Latin abbās + -ical.

Questions about abbatical

What does abbatical mean?
Abbatical means synonym of abbatial.
What part of speech is abbatical?
Abbatical is an adjective.
How do you pronounce abbatical?
Abbatical is pronounced /əˈbætɪkəl/.

Words near abbatical in the dictionary

  1. abbate
  2. abbates
  3. abbatess
  4. abbatesses
  5. abbatial
  6. abbatical
  7. abbatie
  8. Abbatiello
  9. Abbatiellos
  10. abbaties
  11. abbats

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