Five5 Letter Words

radical (7 letters)

radical
10
Length
7 letters
Scrabble score
10 points
Frequency
Less common
Pronunciation
RAD-uhk-uhl

What it means

  1. adjective — (used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm
  2. adjective — markedly new or introducing radical change
  3. adjective — arising from or going to the root or source
  4. adjective — of or relating to or constituting a linguistic root
  5. adjective — especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem
  6. noun — (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
  7. noun — an atom or group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron; in the body it is usually an oxygen molecule that has lost an electron and will stabilize itself by stealing an electron from a nearby molecule
  8. noun — a person who has radical ideas or opinions
  9. noun — (mathematics) a quantity expressed as the root of another quantity
  10. noun — a character conveying the lexical meaning of a logogram
  11. noun — (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed

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