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What is the adjective for syntax?

What's the adjective for syntax? Here's the word you're looking for.

Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs syntacticise and syntacticize which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

syntactic
  1. Of, related to or connected with syntax.
  2. Containing morphemes that are combined in the same order as they would be if they were separate words e.g. greenfinch
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “At the time he was busy mimeographing handouts about ordering constraints among syntactic transformations.”
      “In pidgins and creoles these metaphorical uses are an important means of extending a restricted vocabulary with limited syntactic means.”
      “In addition, the ironic echo also displays a syntactic shift by changing the first clause to a negative and the second to an affirmative.”
syntactocentric
  1. Exhibiting or relating to syntactocentrism.
syntactical
  1. syntactic, related to syntax
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “All sentences must accent internal rhyme through the use of syntactical parallelism.”
      “In language, listeners build structure out of nouns, verbs and other syntactical elements.”
      “Wrapped in a letter-pressed, raffia cover, all the material is printed as is, with individual handwriting and unique syntactical quirks intact.”
syntaxial
  1. (crystallography) Relating to, or displaying, syntaxy.
syntaxless
  1. Devoid of syntax.
syntacticised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of syntacticise
syntacticising
  1. present participle of syntacticise
syntacticized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of syntacticize
syntacticizing
  1. present participle of syntacticize
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