Associations to the word «Academical»

Wiktionary

ACADEMICAL, adjective. (rare) Belonging to the school of Plato; believing in Plato's philosophy; sceptical . [First attested in the late 16th century.]
ACADEMICAL, adjective. Pertaining to a university or other form of higher education. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
ACADEMICAL, noun. (pluralonly) Academic dress, consisting of a cap and gown. [First attested in the early 19th century.]

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley