syntactical

1. 1.

   of or relating to or conforming to the rules of syntax

   “the syntactic rules of a language”

   Synonymssyntactic

Questions about syntactical

What does syntactical mean?

syntactical means "of or relating to or conforming to the rules of syntax".

How many syllables are in syntactical?

syntactical has 4 syllables: syn-tac-ti-cal. The stress falls on "tac".

What is another word for syntactical?

Close synonyms include syntactic. 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 syntactical a common word?

syntactical 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.