English adjective: mathematical | |||
1. | mathematical of or pertaining to or of the nature of mathematics | ||
Samples | A mathematical textbook. Slide rules and other mathematical instruments. A mathematical solution to a problem. Mathematical proof. | ||
2. | mathematical relating to or having ability to think in or work with numbers | ||
Samples | Tests for rating numerical aptitude. A mathematical whiz. | ||
Synonyms | numerical | ||
Antonyms | verbal | ||
3. | mathematical beyond question | ||
Samples | A mathematical certainty. | ||
Similar | unquestionable | ||
Antonyms | questionable | ||
4. | mathematical statistically possible though highly improbable | ||
Samples | Have a mathematical chance of making the playoffs. | ||
Similar | possible | ||
Antonyms | impossible | ||
5. | mathematical characterized by the exactness or precision of mathematics | ||
Samples | Mathematical precision. | ||
Similar | exact | ||
Domain category | math, mathematics, maths | ||
Antonyms | inexact | ||