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constitutional
English
Etymology
From constitution +? -al (suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’ forming adjectives). Constitution is derived from Middle English constitucioun, constitucion (“edict, law, ordinance, regulation, rule, statute; body of laws or rules, or customs; body of fundamental principles; principle or rule (of science); creation”) from Old French constitucion (modern French constitution), a learned borrowing from Latin c?nstit?ti?, c?nstit?ti?nem (“character, constitution, disposition, nature; definition; point in dispute; order, regulation; arrangement, system”), from c?nstitu? (“to establish, set up; to confirm; to decide, resolve”) (from con- (prefix indicating a being or bringing together of several objects) + statu? (“to set up, station; to establish; to determine, fix”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *steh?- (“to stand (up)”))) + -ti? (suffix forming nouns relating to actions or the results of actions), -ti?nem (accusative singular of -ti?).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k?nst??tju??(?)n(?)l/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?k?nst??t(j)u?(?)n(?)l/, /-st?-/
- Hyphenation: con?sti?tu?tion?al
Adjective
constitutional (comparative more constitutional, superlative most constitutional)
- Belonging to, or inherent in, the constitution or structure of one's body or mind.
- For the benefit of one's constitution or health.
- Relating to the constitution or composition of something; essential, fundamental.
- (law)
- Relating to a legal or political constitution (“the basic law of a nation or institution; the formal or informal system of primary principles and laws that regulates a government or other institution”).
- In compliance with or valid under a legal or political constitution.
- Antonyms: anticonstitutional, nonconstitutional, unconstitutional
- (also politics) Of a monarch: having a purely ceremonial role, or possessing powers limited by a constitution rather than plenary or unlimited powers.
- Relating to a legal or political constitution (“the basic law of a nation or institution; the formal or informal system of primary principles and laws that regulates a government or other institution”).
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Noun
constitutional (plural constitutionals)
- A walk that is taken regularly for good health and wellbeing.
Translations
References
Further reading
- constitution on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- constitution (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
constitutional From the web:
- what constitutional amendment
- what constitutional right are muckrakers exercising
- what constitutional issues affected reconstruction
- what constitutional solution might be devised
- what constitutional amendment is freedom of speech
- how to get rid of a constitutional amendment
- how to pass a constitutional amendment
- how to get a constitutional amendment
intuitive
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French intuitif, from Medieval Latin intuitivus, from Latin intueri.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?n?tju??t?v/
Adjective
intuitive (comparative more intuitive, superlative most intuitive)
- Spontaneous, without requiring conscious thought.
- 2013 February 16, Laurie Goodstein, “Cardinals Size Up Potential Candidates for New Pope”, NYTimes.com:
- These impressions [of potential papal candidates], collected from interviews with a variety of church officials and experts, may influence the very intuitive, often unpredictable process the cardinals will use to decide who should lead the world’s largest church.
- The intuitive response turned out to be correct.
- 2013 February 16, Laurie Goodstein, “Cardinals Size Up Potential Candidates for New Pope”, NYTimes.com:
- Easily understood or grasped by intuition.
- Designing software with an intuitive interface can be difficult.
- Having a marked degree of intuition.
Antonyms
- unintuitive
- nonintuitive
- counterintuitive
Related terms
- intuition
- intuit
Translations
Noun
intuitive (plural intuitives)
- One who has (especially parapsychological) intuition.
French
Adjective
intuitive
- feminine singular of intuitif
German
Pronunciation
Adjective
intuitive
- inflection of intuitiv:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Italian
Adjective
intuitive
- feminine plural of intuitivo
Norwegian Bokmål
Adjective
intuitive
- definite singular of intuitiv
- plural of intuitiv
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
intuitive
- definite singular of intuitiv
- plural of intuitiv
intuitive From the web:
- what intuitive means
- what intuitive eating is not
- what intuitive eating looks like
- what intuitive thinking
- what intuitive gardeners proverbially own
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