EGAVE

syntactic

About 4.55 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Of, related to or connected with syntax.
    The sentence “I saw he” contains a syntactic mistake.
  2. adjective Containing morphemes that are combined in the same order as they would be if they were separate words e.g. greenfinch

Similar words

syntactical syntax grammatical grammatic syntaxic syntagmatic morphosyntactic morphological morphologic structural

Often followed by

and structure structures analysis rules categories features category properties theory

Word family

syntactical syntactically

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