Constitutional vs Indigenous - What's the difference?
constitutional | indigenous | Related terms |
Relating to a legal or political constitution.
Conforming to a legal or political constitution.
Belonging to, or inherent in, the constitution, or in the structure of body or mind.
For the benefit of one's constitution or health.
(chiefly, of living things) Born or engendered in, native to a land or region, especially before an intrusion.
* 1862 , , "Wild Apples: The History of the Apple Tree":
Innate, inborn.
* 1852 , , Uncle Tom's Cabin , ch. 18:
* 1883 , , "Stephen Archer" in Stephen Archer and Other Tales :
Constitutional is a related term of indigenous.
As adjectives the difference between constitutional and indigenous
is that constitutional is relating to a legal or political constitution while indigenous is (chiefly|of living things) born or engendered in, native to a land or region, especially before an intrusion.As a noun constitutional
is a walk that is taken regularly for good health and wellbeing.constitutional
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- a constitutional right
- constitutional reforms
- a constitutional infirmity
- constitutional ardour or dullness
- a constitutional walk
Antonyms
* (conforming) unconstitutionalDerived terms
* constitutionality * preconstitutionalindigenous
English
Adjective
(-)- Not only the Indian, but many indigenous insects, birds, and quadrupeds, welcomed the apple-tree to these shores.
- She was a native and essential cook, as much as Aunt Chloe,—cooking being an indigenous talent of the African race.
- He had all the tricks of a newspaper boy indigenous in him.