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subgrammatical

subgrammatical adjective: using substandard grammar; less than grammatically correct.

Adjective

subgrammatical (comparative more subgrammatical, superlative most subgrammatical)

  1. Using substandard grammar; less than grammatically correct.
  2. (not comparable) Relating to a subgrammar.

Forms of subgrammatical

comparativemore subgrammatical
superlativemost subgrammatical

Origin of subgrammatical

From sub- + grammatical.

Questions about subgrammatical

What does subgrammatical mean?
Subgrammatical means using substandard grammar; less than grammatically correct.
What part of speech is subgrammatical?
Subgrammatical is an adjective.

Words near subgrammatical in the dictionary

  1. subgrain
  2. subgrains
  3. subgram
  4. subgrammar
  5. subgrammars
  6. subgrammatical
  7. subgramme
  8. subgrant
  9. subgranted
  10. subgrantee
  11. subgrantees

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