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DIALECTAL Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word dialectal. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For DIALECTAL

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formal
adjectiveadj
adjective

• being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)

• (of spoken and written language) adhering to traditional standards of correctness and without casual, contracted, and colloquial forms

noun

• a lavish dance requiring formal attire

• a gown for evening wear

adjective satellite

• characteristic of or befitting a person in authority

• represented in simplified or symbolic form

• logically deductive

• refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court

global
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope

• having the shape of a sphere or ball

literary
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to or characteristic of literature

adjective satellite

• knowledgeable about literature

• appropriate to literature rather than everyday speech or writing

mainstream
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the prevailing current of thought

national
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country

• limited to or in the interests of a particular nation

• concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country

• characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation

• of or relating to nationality

noun

• a person who owes allegiance to that nation

adjective satellite

• owned or maintained for the public by the national government

• inside the country

nationwide
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• extending throughout an entire nation

adjective satellite

• occurring or extending throughout a country or nation

official
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• having official authority or sanction

• of or relating to an office

noun

• a worker who holds or is invested with an office

• someone who administers the rules of a game or sport

adjective satellite

• verified officially

• conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline

• (of a church) given official status as a national or state institution

standard
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
adjective

• conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind

• established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence

• conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers

noun

• a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated

• the ideal in terms of which something can be judged

• a board measure = 1980 board feet

• the value behind the money in a monetary system

• an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support)

• any distinctive flag

adjective satellite

• commonly used or supplied

• regularly and widely used or sold

standardized
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• brought into conformity with a standard

• capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability

universal
adjectiveadj
noun

• (linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages

• (logic) a proposition that asserts something of all members of a class

• a behavioral convention or pattern characteristic of all members of a particular culture or of all human beings

• coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions

adjective satellite

• of worldwide scope or applicability

• applicable to or common to all members of a group or set

• adapted to various purposes, sizes, forms, operations

Alternatives for FORMAL

Alternatives for GLOBAL

Alternatives for MAINSTREAM

Alternatives for NATIONAL

Alternatives for NATIONWIDE

Alternatives for OFFICIAL

Alternatives for STANDARD

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