experimental

Questions about experimental

What does experimental mean?

experimental means "relating to or based on experiment". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in experimental?

experimental has 5 syllables: ex-per-i-men-tal. The stress falls on "men". In IPA it is /ɪkˌspɛɹɪˈmɛntəl/.

What is another word for experimental?

Close synonyms include data-based, observational. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is experimental a common word?

experimental is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with experimental?

18 words rhyme with experimental. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.