"pragmatical" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /pɹæɡˈmætɪkəl/ Forms: more pragmatical [comparative], most pragmatical [superlative]
Etymology: From Late Latin pragmaticus + -al. By surface analysis, pragmatic + -al. Etymology templates: {{af|en|LL.:pragmaticus|-al}} Late Latin pragmaticus + -al, {{surf|en|pragmatic|-al}} By surface analysis, pragmatic + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} pragmatical (comparative more pragmatical, superlative most pragmatical)
  1. Synonym of pragmatic (“practical”) Synonyms: pragmatic [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-pragmatical-en-adj-PSAcTRh0
  2. Synonym of pragmatic (“officious, meddlesome”) Synonyms: pragmatic [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-pragmatical-en-adj-KU7KGhTh
  3. (law) Relating to affairs of state. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-pragmatical-en-adj-i~ssvMnD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 19 57 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 19 13 68 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 8 81 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 4 92 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pragmatically
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