matutinal

1. 1.

   pertaining to or occurring in the morning

   “took his matutinal walk”

Questions about matutinal

What does matutinal mean?

matutinal means "pertaining to or occurring in the morning".

How many syllables are in matutinal?

matutinal has 4 syllables and divides as ma-tu-ti-nal under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is matutinal a common word?

matutinal is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.