English Explanatory Dictionary

dimensionful

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Possessing dimension

Word forms

dimensionful

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Italic *mētis Latin mētior Latin dīmētior Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin dīmēnsiōder. English dimension Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós Proto-Germanic *fullaz Proto-Germanic *-fullaz Old English -ful Middle English -ful English -ful English dimensionful From dimension + -ful. Coined in technical writing c. 1960 as antonym of dimensionless.

Synonyms

dimensional dimensioned

Antonyms

dimensionless

Related words

dimensional analysis
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