Meaning of Constitutional
connected with the constitution of a country or an organization
In simple words: Related to the constitution or laws of a country.
Constitutional in a sentence
- **constitutional government/reform**
- a constitutional amendment
- She had long advocated constitutional reform.
- They can't pass this law. It's not constitutional.
- **constitutional rights**
- a **constitutional monarchy** *(= a country with a king or queen whose power is controlled by a set of laws and basic principles)*
- constitutional remedies
How to use Constitutional
Used primarily in legal and formal contexts. It may not be suitable for everyday conversation. Often used when discussing legal rights, government structures, or political debates.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Think of 'constitutional' as 'concerning rules'; a constitution is the rule book for the government.
Related words
Collocations with Constitutional
- constitutional rights
- constitutional amendment
- constitutional law
Synonyms for Constitutional
- legal
- statutory
- legislative
- governmental
Opposites of Constitutional
Common mistakes with Constitutional
- Confused with 'constitutionality' which is a different noun.
- Using it in casual conversations where simpler words are better.
- Mixing up the adjective form with the noun form.
Constitutional appears in
Constitutional in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
دستوري
متعلق بالدستور أو قوانين دولة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
সাংবিধানিক
দেশের সংবিধান বা আইনের সাথে সম্পর্কিত।
- GermanDeutsch
Verfassungsrechtlich
Bezieht sich auf die Verfassung oder Gesetze eines Landes.
- SpanishEspañol
Constitucional
Que tiene que ver con la constitución o las leyes de un país.
- Persianفارسی
قانون اساسی
مربوط به قانون اساسی یا قوانین یک کشور.
- FrenchFrançais
Constitutionnel
Qui a rapport à la constitution ou aux lois d'un pays.
- Hindiहिन्दी
संवैधानिक
देश के संविधान या कानूनों से संबंधित।
- ItalianItaliano
Costituzionale
Relativo alla costituzione o alle leggi di un paese.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Constitucional
Relacionado com a constituição ou as leis de um país.
- RussianРусский
Конституционный
Относится к конституции или законам страны.
- Urduاردو
آئینی
ملک کے آئین یا قوانین سے متعلق۔
- Chinese中文
宪法的
跟国家宪法或法律有关的。
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not in a place because of illness, etc.
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Frequently asked questions about Constitutional
What does Constitutional mean?
Related to the constitution or laws of a country.
What is the definition of Constitutional?
connected with the constitution of a country or an organization
How do you use Constitutional in a sentence?
**constitutional government/reform**
Can you give another example of Constitutional?
a constitutional amendment
What are synonyms for Constitutional?
Common alternatives include legal, statutory, legislative, governmental.
What is the opposite of Constitutional?
Opposite meanings include unconstitutional, illegal.
What words go with Constitutional?
It commonly pairs with constitutional rights, constitutional amendment, constitutional law.
What are common mistakes when using Constitutional?
Confused with 'constitutionality' which is a different noun. Using it in casual conversations where simpler words are better. Mixing up the adjective form with the noun form.
How do you pronounce Constitutional?
US: /["/ˌkɑːnstɪˈtuːʃənl/"]/, UK: /["/ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃənl/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Constitutional formal or informal?
"Constitutional" is formal, so it fits professional, business, or academic conversations.
When should I use Constitutional?
Used primarily in legal and formal contexts. It may not be suitable for everyday conversation. Often used when discussing legal rights, government structures, or political debates.
What CEFR level is Constitutional?
"Constitutional" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.
