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Synonyms for categorical
ˌkæt ɪˈgɔr ɪ kəl, -ˈgɒr-cat·e·gor·i·cal

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  1. categoricaladjective

    absolute; having no exception

    Synonyms:
    unconditional, categoric

    Antonyms:
    hypothetical, conditional

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. categorical

    Synonyms:
    plain, positive, declaratory, peremptory, affirmative, absolute, demonstrative, distinct

    Antonyms:
    obscure, uncertain, ambiguous, dubious, contingent, hypothetical, hazy, oracular, enigmatical, mystical

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  1. categorical, categoricadjective

    relating to or included in a category or categories

    Synonyms:
    flat, categoric, unconditional

    Antonyms:
    qualified

  2. categoric, categorical, flat, unconditionaladjective

    not modified or restricted by reservations

    "a categorical denial"; "a flat refusal"

    Synonyms:
    plane, savourless, unconditioned, flavorless, categoric, matt, insipid, level, monotonic, compressed, unconditional, matted, flat, monotonous, two-dimensional, matte, monotone, savorless, prostrate, vapid, bland, mat, flavourless

    Antonyms:
    qualified

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. categoricaladjective

    Synonyms:
    positive, absolute, express, explicit, direct, emphatic

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "categorical":

    adamant, emphatic, unequivocal, outright, nominal, definite, resounding, absolute

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How to use categorical in a sentence?

  1. Fadwa Hammoud:

    The Flint Water Crisis is not some relic of the past. At this very moment the people of Flint continue to suffer from the categorical failure of public officials at all levels of government.

  2. Donald Trump:

    It is unfortunate that my comments have been misconstrued as a categorical attack against people of Mexican heritage, i am friends with and employ thousands of people of Mexican and Hispanic descent. The American justice system relies on fair and impartial judges. All judges should be held to that standard. I do not feel that one’s heritage makes them incapable of being impartial, but, based on the rulings that I have received in the Trump University civil case, I feel justified in questioning whether I am receiving a fair trial.

  3. Justice Department lawyer Robert Parker:

    Congress has specifically attended to all false statements under oath in these types of proceedings, it has specifically provided that it is a crime to lie under oath in the naturalization process, even about an immaterial matter, and it has provided that certain of those immaterial lies are categorical bars to naturalization.

  4. John Roberts:

    It has specifically provided that it is a crime to lie under oath in the naturalization process, even about an immaterial matter, and it has provided that certain of those immaterial lies are categorical bars to naturalization.

  5. Donald Trump:

    It is unfortunate that my comments have been misconstrued as a categorical attack against people of Mexican heritage.


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