Phrase Hound found 5 phrases and 22 compound words that contain syntactic. The most common are listed below. Open syntactic in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 5
- syntactic sugarAdditions to the syntax of a programming language that make code easier for humans to read or write, but that do not change the functionality or expressiveness of the language.
- syntactic saltAdditions to a programming language that make it harder to write bad code.
- syntactic expletiveA pronoun that is used at the start of a sentence or clause when the referent is not immediately known, but an argument for the verb is syntactically required.
- syntactic middle voiceA form of a middle voice in which the sentence construction requires an adverbial adjunct of some kind.
- syntactic expletivesplural of syntactic expletive: A pronoun that is used at the start of a sentence or clause when the referent is not immediately known, but an argument for the verb is syntactically required.
Compound words 22
- asyntacticNot syntactic
- lexicosyntacticOf or relating to lexicosyntax.
- postsyntacticFormed or occurring after the syntactic stage.
- antisyntacticOpposing or flouting the rules of syntax.
- macrosyntacticRelating to macrosyntax.
- microsyntacticRelating to microsyntax.
- nanosyntacticRelating to nanosyntax.
- nonsyntacticNot syntactic.
- protosyntacticOf or pertaining to protosyntax.
- syntacticiseTo make syntactic.