Alphabetical

Quick meaning: Alphabetical is an adjective meaning Pertaining to, furnished with, or expressed by letters of the alphabet.

Meaning

Pertaining to, furnished with, or expressed by letters of the alphabet.

More Meanings

1. According to the sequence of the letters of the alphabet.
2. (crosswording) Ellipsis of alphabetical jigsaw.
3. (obsolete) literal

Example Sentences

All names were placed into an alphabetical list.

But if an alphabeticall servility must be still urged, it may so fall out,

We used to publish two, or sometimes three, alphabeticals a year and I am proposing to resume the same sort of frequency.

Paul, who talks about what the magical papyri do, has in his first letter to the Corinthians described basic aspects of alphabetical language.

Word Forms

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Synonyms for alphabetical

Depending on context, synonyms include alphabetic, ordered, alphabetized, abecedarian.

Antonyms for alphabetical

Common opposites include analphabetic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include alphabetic, alphabetized, abecedarian, ordered, alphabetically, alphabet.

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