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symptomatic
[simp-tuh-mat-ik]
adjective
pertaining to a symptom or symptoms.
of the nature of or constituting a symptom indicative (often followed byof ).
a condition symptomatic of cholera;
a disagreement that was symptomatic of the deterioration in their relationship.
according to symptoms.
a symptomatic classification of disease.
symptomatic
/ ˌɪəˈæɪ /
adjective
(often foll by of) being a symptom; indicative
symptomatic of insanity
of or relating to a symptom or symptoms
according to symptoms
a symptomatic analysis of a case
Other Word Forms
- symptomatically adverb
- nonsymptomatic adjective
- presymptomatic adjective
- pseudosymptomatic adjective
- unsymptomatic adjective
- unsymptomatical adjective
- unsymptomatically adverb
- ˌ⳾ٴˈپ adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of symptomatic1
Example Sentences
"Whilst they have every right to choose who they let into their own stadium, it's symptomatic of things that have happened over the last 12 months with the club."
A 5% increase in vaccination coverage can reduce symptomatic influenza cases across all age groups, especially in preschool children and adults ages 65 and older.
The 19-month-old had been diagnosed and treated in time because her older sister had become symptomatic and was beyond the point of benefiting from treatment.
As far as they're concerned, he is symptomatic of "a bigger social problem".
He said while the fire was shocking and disturbing, he believed it was "symptomatic of a lack of investment in infrastructure from the previous government".
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