botanical
1 synonym for botanical, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Relating to botany or to plants in general.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use botanical
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
botanical garden
botanical illustration
natural botanicals
Etymology
Built from "botany" plus the adjective ending "-ical."
Full origin of botanical →Frequently asked questions
What does “botanical” mean?
The word “botanical” means relating to botany or to plants in general. In plain terms, having to do with plants — as in a botanical garden — or, as a noun, a plant-derived ingredient.
How do you pronounce “botanical”?
“Botanical” is pronounced buh-TA-nih-kuhl (/bəˈtænɪkəl/ in IPA).
How do you use “botanical” in a sentence?
Here is “botanical” used in a sentence: “The city has a beautiful botanical garden downtown.”
What part of speech is “botanical”?
Depending on how it is used, “botanical” can be an adjective and a noun.
Is “botanical” a common word?
“Botanical” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “botanical” have?
“Botanical” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: relating to botany or to plants in general.
