ungrammatical


un·gram·mat·i·cal

adj \ˌən-grə-ˈma-ti-kəl\

Definition of UNGRAMMATICAL

: not following rules of grammar
un·gram·mat·i·cal·i·ty \-ˌma-tə-ˈka-lə-tē\ noun

Examples of UNGRAMMATICAL

  1. <the résumé and its ungrammatical cover letter were summarily thrown in the trash>

First Known Use of UNGRAMMATICAL

1654

Related to UNGRAMMATICAL

Synonyms: illiterate
Antonyms: grammatical
Near Antonyms: idiomatic
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