Definition

Relating to a source, spring, or fountain, often used in contexts like baptisms.

Example

The fontal water was used during the ceremony to bless the newborn.

Conversation

Have you ever seen that new fontal fountain they built downtown?

Yeah, I went there last weekend! It's really beautiful.

I love how the water flows; it feels so refreshing and fontal.

Definitely! It makes the whole area feel more alive.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Fontal → It is derived from "font" (from Latin "fons", meaning spring or source) and the suffix "-al" (meaning pertaining to). The word "fontal" refers to something that is related to or characteristic of a spring or source of water.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'spring' ('fons') as a source of water, and remember that 'fontal' means related to that source.

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