Word

cardinal, adj.
freq. cnt. 3

serving as an essential component
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 32 freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 3

cardinal central fundamental key primal

sample sentences

"a cardinal rule"
"the central cause of the problem"
"an example that was fundamental to the argument"
"computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

center center

semantic pointers

similar to

important, of import

being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order
<adj.all>

cardinal

sample sentences

"cardinal numbers"

lexical pointers

antonym

ordinal

semantic pointers

similar to

zero, 0 non-zero one, 1, i, ane two, 2, ii three, 3, iii four, 4, iv five, 5, v six, 6, half dozen, vi, half-dozen seven, 7, vii eight, 8, viii nine, 9, ix ten, 10, x eleven, 11, xi 12, twelve, dozen, xii 13, thirteen, xiii 14, fourteen, xiv 15, fifteen, xv 16, sixteen, xvi seventeen, 17, xvii 18, eighteen, xviii 19, nineteen, xix 20, twenty, xx 21, twenty-one, xxi 22, twenty-two, xxii 23, twenty-three, xxiii 24, twenty-four, xxiv 25, twenty-five, xxv 26, twenty-six, xxvi 27, twenty-seven, xxvii 28, twenty-eight, xxviii 29, twenty-nine, xxix 30, thirty, xxx thirty-one, 31, xxxi thirty-two, 32, xxxii thirty-three, 33, xxxiii thirty-four, 34, xxxiv thirty-five, 35, xxxv thirty-six, 36, xxxvi thirty-seven, 37, xxxvii thirty-eight, 38, xxxviii thirty-nine, 39, ixl 40, forty, twoscore, xl forty-one, 41, xli forty-two, 42, xlii forty-three, 43, xliii forty-four, 44, xliv forty-five, 45, xlv forty-six, 46, xlvi forty-seven, 47, xlvii forty-eight, 48, xlviii forty-nine, 49, il 50, fifty, l fifty-one, 51, li fifty-two, 52, lii fifty-three, 53, liii fifty-four, 54, liv fifty-five, 55, lv fifty-six, 56, lvi fifty-seven, 57, lvii fifty-eight, 58, lviii fifty-nine, 59, ilx 60, sixty, lx, threescore sixty-one, 61, lxi sixty-two, 62, lxii sixty-three, 63, lxiii sixty-four, 64, lxiv sixty-five, 65, lxv sixty-six, 66, lxvi sixty-seven, 67, lxvii sixty-eight, 68, lxviii sixty-nine, 69, ilxx 70, seventy, lxx seventy-one, 71, lxxi seventy-two, 72, lxxii seventy-three, 73, lxxiii seventy-four, 74, lxxiv seventy-five, 75, lxxv seventy-six, 76, lxxvi seventy-seven, 77, lxxvii seventy-eight, 78, lxxviii seventy-nine, 79, ilxxx 80, eighty, lxxx, fourscore eighty-one, 81, lxxxi eighty-two, 82, lxxxii eighty-three, 83, lxxxiii eighty-four, 84, lxxxiv eighty-five, 85, lxxxv eighty-six, 86, lxxxvi eighty-seven, 87, lxxxvii eighty-eight, 88, lxxxviii eighty-nine, 89, ixc 90, ninety, xc ninety-one, 91, xci ninety-two, 92, xcii ninety-three, 93, xciii ninety-four, 94, xciv ninety-five, 95, xcv ninety-six, 96, xcvi ninety-seven, 97, xcvii ninety-eight, 98, xcviii ninety-nine, 99, ic 100, hundred, one hundred, c hundred and one, one hundred one, 101, ci one hundred five, 105, cv one hundred ten, 110, cx one hundred fifteen, 115, cxv one hundred twenty, 120, cxx one hundred twenty-five, 125, cxxv one hundred thirty, 130, cxxx one hundred thirty-five, 135, cxxxv one hundred forty, 140, cxl one hundred forty-five, 145, cxlv one hundred fifty, 150, cl one hundred fifty-five, 155, clv one hundred sixty, 160, clx one hundred sixty-five, 165, clxv one hundred seventy, 170, clxx one hundred seventy-five, 175, clxxv one hundred eighty, 180, clxxx one hundred ninety, 190, xcl two hundred, 200, cc three hundred, 300, ccc four hundred, 400, cd 500, five hundred, d 1000, thousand, one thousand, m, k ten thousand hundred thousand million billion billion trillion trillion zillion