architectonic
Relating to or characteristic of architecture, design and constructionRelating to or characteristic of architecture, design and construction.
Meaning
3 sensesRelating to or characteristic of architecture, design and construction.
of or pertaining to construction or architecture
(figuratively)Foundational, fundamental; supporting the structure of a morality, society, or culture.
Relating to the scientific systematization of the totality of knowledge.
Origin
From Latin architectonicus, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιτεκτονικός (arkhitektonikós), from ἀρχιFrom Latin architectonicus, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιτεκτονικός (arkhitektonikós), from ἀρχιτέκτων (arkhitéktōn, “architect”).
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Forms
more architectonic, most architectonic| Comparative | more architectonic Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most architectonic Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonyms- of or pertaining to construction or architecture:tectonic
Word family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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