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Institutional vs Constitutional - What's the difference?

institutional | constitutional |

As adjectives the difference between institutional and constitutional

is that institutional is of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or organized along the lines of an institution while constitutional is relating to a legal or political constitution.

As a noun constitutional is

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

institutional

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or organized along the lines of an institution.
  • Instituted by authority.
  • Elementary; rudimentary.
    • (Webster 1913)

    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.