adj · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
grəmăt'ĭkəl
/ɡɹəˈmæt.ɪ.kəl/
US:Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
CMU ARPABET:G R AH0 M AE1 T AH0 K AH0 L
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
CMU ARPABET 2:G R AH0 M AE1 T IH0 K AH0 L
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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adj
Meaning 1
Not breaching any constraints of the grammar, or morpho-syntax, of the relevant language.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
Your writing in English is not grammatical enough for publication, so we will hire an editor to fix it where necessary while preserving the intended meaning.
These unidiomatic utterances are easily comprehensible but are not grammatical.