lexicographical
lexicographical adjective: relating to lexicography.
Adjective
lexicographical (comparative more lexicographical, superlative most lexicographical)
- Relating to lexicography.
- More importantly, there is an untold multitude of Indian English terms that have never been given lexicographical treatment in any dictionary.2012, James Lambert, “Beyond Hobson-Jobson: A new lexicography for Indian English”, in World Englishes, page 301
- Meeting lexicographical standards or requirements; worthy of being included in a dictionary.
- Relating to alphabetical order or a generalization thereof.
- Synonyms:
- lexical
lexicographical meaning in Bengali and Punjabi
lexicographical in Bengali
- lexicographical
- আভিধানিক abhidhanik
lexicographical in Punjabi
- lexicographical
- ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ śabdakośī
Synonyms of lexicographical
Forms of lexicographical
| comparative | more lexicographical |
|---|---|
| superlative | most lexicographical |
Origin of lexicographical
From lexicographic + -al.
Words formed from lexicographical
Questions about lexicographical
- What does lexicographical mean?
- Lexicographical means relating to lexicography.
- What is lexicographical in Bengali?
- Lexicographical in Bengali is আভিধানিক (abhidhanik). See Lexicographical meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is lexicographical?
- Lexicographical is an adjective.
Words near lexicographical in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: lexicographical (page history and authors); আভিধানিক (Bengali) (page history and authors); ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ (Punjabi) (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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