Definition

The quality of following the rules of grammar in language.

Example

The grammaticalness of her writing impressed the teacher.

Conversation

I always struggle with the idea of grammaticalness in my writing.

It can be tricky, but it’s important for clear communication.

Yeah, sometimes I feel like I overthink it.

Just remember, it’s about getting your message across, not just the rules.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Grammaticalness → It is formed from "grammatical" (from Greek "grammatikos", meaning pertaining to letters or writing) and "-ness" (a suffix meaning the state or quality of). The word "grammaticalness" refers to the quality or state of being grammatical.

Memory Tip

Think of the quality of being related to letters or writing ('grammatical') and how '-ness' indicates a state. This helps you remember that 'grammaticalness' means the state of being grammatical.

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