academical

academical

English

Etymology

academic +‎ -al (“related to”)

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪ.kl̩/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪ.kl̩/
• Rhymes: -ɛmɪkəl

Adjective

academical

1. (rare) Belonging to the school of Plato; believing in Plato's philosophy; sceptical . [First attested in the late 16th century.]
2. Pertaining to a university or other form of higher education. [First attested in the late 16th century.]

Translations

Pertaining to a university or other form of higher education

Belarusian: акадэмі́чны m (akademíčny) Irish: ollscolach Polish: akademicki (pl)

Russian: академи́ческий (ru) m (akademíčeskij) Ukrainian: академі́чний (uk) m (akademíčnyj)

Noun

academical (plural academicals)

1. (plural only) Academic dress, consisting of a cap and gown. [First attested in the early 19th century.]