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Constitutional vs Congenital - What's the difference?

constitutional | congenital | Synonyms |

As adjectives the difference between constitutional and congenital

is that constitutional is relating to a legal or political constitution while congenital is present since birth.

As a noun constitutional

is a walk that is taken regularly for good health and wellbeing.

constitutional

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Relating to a legal or political constitution.
    • a constitutional right
    constitutional reforms
  • Conforming to a legal or political constitution.
  • Belonging to, or inherent in, the constitution, or in the structure of body or mind.
    • a constitutional infirmity
    constitutional ardour or dullness
  • For the benefit of one's constitution or health.
    • a constitutional walk

    Antonyms

    * (conforming) unconstitutional

    Derived terms

    * constitutionality * preconstitutional

    Related terms

    * constitute * constituent * constituency * constitution * constitutive

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A walk that is taken regularly for good health and wellbeing.

    • congenital

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (of a trait) Present since birth.

    • Related terms

    * con- * congenitally * genital