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What is the adjective for lexicology?

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

lexical
  1. (linguistics) concerning the vocabulary, words or morphemes of a language
  2. (linguistics) concerning lexicography or a lexicon or dictionary
  3. (linguistics) denoting a content word as opposed to a function word
  4. Synonyms:
      5. linguistic, verbal, rhetorical, rhetoric, wordy, vocabular, linguistical, etymological, philological, word, glossarial, stylistic, oratorical, semantic, grammatical, syntactical, morphological, phonological, lingual, dialectal, semasiological, language, expressive, phonetic, poetic, lexemic, phonemic, language-producing, syntactic, grammatic, idiomatic, phonologic, sound-based, phrasal, terminological, oral, phraseological, standard, proper, structural, right, well-formed, tonguely, communicative, well- formed … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “It not only compares the amount of knowledge they have but also deals with qualitative aspects of their lexical knowledge.”
      “The original abounds in archival data, lexical arcana and extensive annotation and was not easily put into English that flowed.”
      “In this paper, I propose an account of the allomorphic alternation of the lexical passive construction in terms of Information Theory.”
lexiconic
  1. of or pertaining to the lexicon, or vocabulary in general
  2. of or pertaining to a lexicon or dictionary
lexicosyntactic
  1. Of or relating to lexicosyntax.
  2. (linguistics) Pertaining to the grammatical properties of individual words, or more particularly to subclasses of words.
lexicographic
  1. Like a dictionary, relating to lexicography (the writing of a dictionary).
  2. Synonyms:
      3. lexicographical
  3. Examples:
      4. “First, I have great respect for the lexicographic types who do these searches.”
      “Recreating the hierarchy can occur recursively by taking advantage of the fact that the GIDs are ranked in lexicographic order.”
      “In the 16th and 17th centuries Karelian translations of poetry and Russian Karelian lexicographic lists appeared.”
lexicomorphological
  1. Relating to lexis and morphology.
lexicalisable
  1. Alternative spelling of lexicalizable
lexicogrammatical
  1. Of or pertaining to lexicogrammar.
lexicographical
  1. Relating to lexicography.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. lexicographic
  3. Examples:
      4. “The lexicographical analysis of the English language requires an in-depth understanding of vocabulary, syntax, and semantics.”
      “Some lexicographical and lexicological procedures are shown through analysis and contrasting of several terms.”
      “The first of his lexicographical works was a new and revised edition of Huloet's Dictionarie, which occupied him two years.”
lexicalizable
  1. That can be lexicalized.
lexicological
  1. pertaining to lexicology
  2. Examples:
      3. “The whole is quite representative of one of the French lexicological currents in the period considered.”
      “For this reason, the results of the lexicological research project are expected with particular attention.”
      “Some lexicographical and lexicological procedures are shown through analysis and contrasting of several terms.”
lexemic
  1. Of or relating to a lexeme.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. linguistic, verbal, rhetorical, rhetoric, wordy, semantic, grammatical, vocabular, syntactical, morphological, phonological, etymological, lexical, lingual, dialectal, expressive, language, philological, phonemic, phonetic, poetic, semasiological, language-producing … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “These patterns of suppletion can be correlated with particular geographical areas, language families, and specific lexemic groups.”
      “Four strata have been recognized for English, and it is probable that all languages may have at least these four: the sememic, the lexemic, the morphemic, and the phonemic strata.”
lexicalized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of lexicalize
lexicalizing
  1. present participle of lexicalize
lexicalised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of lexicalise
lexicalising
  1. present participle of lexicalise
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