ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Grammaticality

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɡɹəˌmæt.ɪˈkæl.ɪ.ti/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Grammaticality is a noun meaning (linguistics) (of language) The state or attribute of obeying the rules of grammar (being grammatical).

Meaning

(linguistics) (of language) The state or attribute of obeying the rules of grammar (being grammatical).

Example Sentences

One cannot consistently judge the grammaticality of utterances without knowing what grammatical types their constituent morphemes represent.

Word Forms

Synonyms for grammaticality

Depending on context, synonyms include grammaticalness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include grammaticity, ungrammaticality, ungrammaticalness, correctness, functionhood, properness.

Related Dictionary Tools

Sources & Attribution

FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.