Conditional

/kənˈdɪʃənəl/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Conditional

noun

  1. (grammar) A conditional sentence; a statement that depends on a condition being true or false.
  2. (grammar) The conditional mood.
  3. A statement that one sentence is true if another is.

    ""A implies B" is a conditional."

  4. An instruction that branches depending on the truth of a condition at that point.

    "if and while are conditionals in some programming languages."

  5. A limitation.

adjective

  1. Limited by a condition.

    "I made my son a conditional promise: I would buy him a bike if he kept his room tidy."

  2. Stating that one sentence is true if another is.

    ""A implies B" is a conditional statement."

  3. (grammar) Expressing a condition or supposition.

    "a conditional word, mode, or tense"

Anagrams of Conditional

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

if-thenmaterial conditionalhypotheticalconditionedlimitedrelative

ANTONYMS

absolutecategoricalunconditional