geographical
Syllables: geo·graph·i·cal/d͡ʒiəˈɡɹæfɪkl̩/
geographical adjective: of or relating to geography.
Adjective
geographical (comparative more geographical, superlative most geographical)
- Of or relating to geography.
- Morality knows nothing of geographical boundaries, or distinctions of race.1851, Herbert Spencer, “The Regulation of Commerce”, in Social Statics, London: Williams and Norgate, published 1868, section 1, page 326
- ONE OF the facts which define the United States is that its national and its imperial boundaries are the same. Another is that it is a political unit which occupies a remarkably compact geographical unit of continental extent.1952, Bernard DeVoto, “Preface”, in The Course of Empire, Boston: Mariner Books, published 1998, page xxxi
- Synonyms:
- geographic
Noun
geographical (plural geographicals)
- A move to another place in the hope of curing an addiction etc.
- At QA they called these 'Geographicals'. It was a common tactic of the alcoholic type to think that a move would make all the difference.2011, Michael Carson, Benson at Sixty
- There were always too many geographicals. That is a change of address.2014, Sonny Carbo, Instant Idiot Just Add Alcohol
geographical meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
geographical in Hindi
- geographical
- भौगोलिक bhaugolik
geographical in Tamil
- புவியியலுக்குரிய
geographical in Urdu
- geographical, geographic
- جغرافیائی juḡrāfiyā'ī
geographical in Bengali
- ভৌগলিক
More languagesFewer languages
- geographical in Malayalam
- ഭൂമിശാസ്ത്രപരമായ, ഭൂവിവരണപരമായ, ഭൂതത്ത്വവിഷയകമായ
- geographical in Gujarati
- ભૌગોલિક bhaugolik
- geographical in Odia
- ଭୌଗୋଳିକ
- geographical in Assamese
- ভৌগোলিক bhougülik
Synonyms of geographical
Forms of geographical
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more geographical |
| superlative | most geographical |
| Noun | |
| plural | geographicals |
Origin of geographical
From Late Latin geōgraphicus + -al. By surface analysis, geography + -ical.
Words formed from geographical
- anthropogeographical
- biogeographical
- cytogeographical
- ecogeographical
- ethnogeographical
- geographical indication
- geographically
- geographical mile
- hydrogeographical
- ichthyogeographical
- macrogeographical
- microgeographical
- morphogeographical
- mythogeographical
- nongeographical
- north geographical pole
- nosogeographical
- ornithogeographical
- palaeogeographical
- paleogeographical
- phylogeographical
- physicogeographical
- physiogeographical
- phytogeographical
- politicogeographical
- psychogeographical
- sociogeographical
- transgeographical
- ungeographical
- zoogeographical
Phrases with geographical
Questions about geographical
- What does geographical mean?
- Geographical means of or relating to geography.
- What is geographical in Hindi?
- Geographical in Hindi is भौगोलिक (bhaugolik). See Geographical meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is geographical?
- Geographical can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce geographical?
- Geographical is pronounced /d͡ʒiəˈɡɹæfɪkl̩/.
Words near geographical in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: geographical (page history and authors); भौगोलिक (Hindi) (page history and authors); geographical (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); جغرافیائی (Urdu) (page history and authors); geographical (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); geographical (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ભૌગોલિક (Gujarati) (page history and authors); geographical (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ভৌগোলিক (Assamese) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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