-ial Definition

ēəl, yəl, əl
suffix
Of, relating to, or characterized by.
Baronial.
American Heritage
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-al.

Magisterial, jovial, artificial.
Webster's New World
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abbreviation
International Auxiliary Language.
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Origin of -ial

  • Middle English from Old French from Latin -iālis

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • L -ialis, -iale

    From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

IIA

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LALIAL

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-ial

Words Starting With - and Ending With L

Starts With I & Ends With LStarts With IA & Ends With LStarts With I & Ends With AL

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3 Letter Words3 Letter Words Starting With I3 Letter Words Ending With L