Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

geometrical

/ˌd͡ʒi.oʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk.əl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English

Syllables: ge-o-met-ri-cal
IPA: /ˌd͡ʒi.oʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk.əl/

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, or relating to geometry; geometric.

adj

Consisting of lines and simple shapes.

adj

Having the stairs supported by the wall at one end only.

Example Sentences

"Their Ideas are perpetually converſant in Lines and Figures. If they would, for example, praiſe the Beauty of a Woman, or any other Animal, they deſcribe it by Rhombs, Circles, Parallelograms, Ellipſes, and other Geometrical Terms, or by Words of Art drawn from Muſick, needleſs here to repeat."

Etymology

From geometric + -al.

Inflected Forms

more geometrical (comparative) most geometrical (superlative)

Derived Forms

ageometrical chronogeometrical crystallogeometrical hypergeometrical metageometrical nongeometrical ungeometrical

Phrases

geometrical pace geometrical progression

Synonyms

geometric

Rhymes With

symmetrical asymmetrical metrical obstetrical

Questions

How do you pronounce geometrical?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌd͡ʒi.oʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk.əl/.
What does geometrical mean?: Of, or relating to geometry; geometric.
Where does geometrical come from?: From geometric + -al.

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