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DIMENSIONAL

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Dictionary entry overview: What does dimensional mean?

• DIMENSIONAL (adjective)
The adjective DIMENSIONAL has 2 senses:

1. of or relating to dimensions
2. having dimension--the quality or character or stature proper to a person

Familiarity information: DIMENSIONAL used as an adjective is rare.

Dictionary entry details

• DIMENSIONAL (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Of or relating to dimensions

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

dimension (the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height))

Sense 2

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Meaning:

Having dimension--the quality or character or stature proper to a person

Context example:

never matures as a dimensional character; he is pasty, bland, faceless

Similar:

multidimensional (having or involving or marked by several dimensions or aspects)

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