syntactic

Adjective
US[sin-tak-tik]/ˌsɪnˈtæktɪk/3 syllables
Synonyms: syntactical

Open English WordNet

Adjective (1)

  1. of or relating to or conforming to the rules of syntax“the syntactic rules of a language”Synonyms: syntacticalRelating to syntax
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Syn·tac′tic, Syn·tac′tic·al adjective

Origin: Cf. G. … putting together. See Syntax.

Of or pertaining to syntax; according to the rules of syntax, or construction. — Syn·tac′wb-a1′>′tic·al·ly, adverb

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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