FUNCTIONAL
/ˈfʌŋk(t)ʃnəl/
10 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of FUNCTIONAL
A function that takes a function as its argument; More precisely: A function y=f(x) whose argument x varies in a space of (real valued, complex valued) functions and whose value belongs to a monodimensional space. An example: the definite integration of integrable real functions in a real interval.
A scalar-valued linear function on a vector space.
An object encapsulating a function pointer (or equivalent).
In good working order.
Useful; serving a purpose, fulfilling a function
"That sculpture is not merely artistic, but also functional: it can be used as a hatrack."
Only for functional purposes, notably in architecture
"A functional construction element generally must meet higher technical but lower aesthetical requirements"
Antonyms of FUNCTIONAL
Words with opposite meaning
Examples of FUNCTIONAL in a Sentence
- "That sculpture is not merely artistic, but also functional: it can be used as a hatrack."
- "A functional construction element generally must meet higher technical but lower aesthetical requirements"
Word Details
Is FUNCTIONAL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FUNCTIONAL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: FUNCTIONAL uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for FUNCTIONAL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | u | n | c | t | i | o | n | a | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 20 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FUNCTIONAL
100 words from the letters in FUNCTIONAL
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How to Use FUNCTIONAL in Word Games
FUNCTIONAL is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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