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diacritical

diac·ri·ti·cal

US/ˌdaɪʌˈkrɪtʌkʌl/ uncommon

adjective

1.

capable of distinguishing

  • “students having superior diacritic powers”
  • “the diacritic elements in culture” S.F.Nadel
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Origin

From diacritic + -al.

Phrases

  • diacritical hook
  • diacritical mark

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