Definition of Grammaticalness

1. Noun. (context: of language) The state or attribute of obeying the rules of grammar; grammatical correctness. ¹

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Definition of Grammaticalness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Grammaticalness

grammatical persons
grammatical relation
grammatical rule
grammaticalise
grammaticalised
grammaticalises
grammaticalising
grammaticality
grammaticalization
grammaticalizations
grammaticalize
grammaticalized
grammaticalizes
grammaticalizing
grammatically
grammaticalness (current term)
grammaticas
grammaticaster
grammaticasters
grammatication
grammatications
grammatician
grammaticians
grammaticism
grammaticisms
grammaticist
grammaticists
grammaticize
grammaticized
grammaticizes

Literary usage of Grammaticalness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... rectitude; spec, accuracy, propriety, logicality, exactness, conventionality, faultlessness, grammaticalness. 2. As to artistic taste, style, etc. ..."

2. Recent Exemplifications of False Philology by Fitzedward Hall (1872)
"... postulates a criterion of grammaticalness other than! the sole rational criterion, general consent.2 1 Gray,—see his Works (ed. Mitford, 1858), Vol. ..."

3. Modern English by Fitzedward Hall (1873)
"... in order to bring out the alleged analogical absurdity of ' in respect of, betokens a most peculiar estimate of grammaticalness. He cannot place side by ..."

4. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"818. grammaticalness (gra-mat'i-kal-nes), ». The quality or state of being grammatical, or according to the rules of grammar. ..."

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