pragmatical
/pɹæɡˈmætɪkəl/adjective
pragmatical is spelled P-R-A-G-M-A-T-I-C-A-L: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 93 million words in written English, the 309,272nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, pragmatical means “Relating to affairs of state” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in pragmatical?
| Letters | 11: P-R-A-G-M-A-T-I-C-A-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 93 million words; the 309,272nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is pragmatical?
Pragmatical appears about once in every 93 million words in written English, the 309,272nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce pragmatical?
- /pɹæɡˈmætɪkəl/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-pragmatical.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of pragmatical
- more pragmatical comparative
- most pragmatical superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does pragmatical mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Relating to affairs of state.
- 2
Alternative form of pragmatic (“practical”).
- 3
Alternative form of pragmatic (“officious, meddlesome”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does pragmatical come from?
From Late Latin pragmaticus + -al. By surface analysis, pragmatic + -al.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).