constitutional
Translation
constitutional
Examples
Freedom of speech is a constitutional right.
Freedom of speech is a constitutional right.
He takes a constitutional walk every morning.
He takes a constitutional walk every morning.
Grammar Patterns
((adjective)) + noun relating to a constitution Freedom of speech is a constitutional right.
Similar Words
Synonyms: lawful, legal; Antonyms: unconstitutional
Etymology
From Latin 'constituere' (to set up, establish). 'con-' (together) + 'statuere' (to set). The '-al' suffix forms an adjective.
Memory Tips
Think of a country's 'constitution', which 'constitutes' or makes up its fundamental laws.