ADJECTIVE | pert | alphabetical, alphabetic | relating to or expressed by a writing system that uses an alphabet |
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all | alphabetical, alphabetic | arranged in order according to the alphabet |
Sounds | ae.lfahbeh'tihkahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | relating to or expressed by a writing system that uses an alphabet. | |
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Example | "alphabetical writing system" | |
Synonym | alphabetic | |
Opposite | analphabetic | relating to or expressed by a writing system that is not alphabetic |
Spanish | alfabético | |
Catalan | alfabètic | |
Nouns | alphabet | a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language |
Adverbs | alphabetically | in alphabetical order |
Meaning | Arranged in order according to the alphabet. | |
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Example | "dictionaries list words in alphabetical order" | |
Synonym | alphabetic | |
Narrower | abecedarian | alphabetically arranged (as for beginning readers) |
alphabetized, alphabetised | Having been put in alphabetical order | |
Opposite | analphabetic | not alphabetic |
Spanish | alfabético | |
Catalan | alfabètic | |
Nouns | alphabet | a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language |
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