'Constitutional' definitions:

Definition of 'constitutional'

From: WordNet
adjective
Of benefit to or intended to benefit your physical makeup; "constitutional walk"
adjective
Sanctioned by or consistent with or operating under the law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; "the constitutional right of free speech"; "constitutional government"; "constitutional guarantees" [ant: unconstitutional]
adjective
Existing as an essential constituent or characteristic; "the Ptolemaic system with its built-in concept of periodicity"; "a constitutional inability to tell the truth" [syn: built- in, constitutional, inbuilt, inherent, integral]
adjective
Constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup) [syn: constituent(a), constitutional, constitutive(a), organic]
noun
A regular walk taken as a form of exercise

Definition of 'Constitutional'

From: GCIDE
  • Constitutional \Con`sti*tu"tion*al\ (k[o^]n`st[i^]*t[=u]"sh[u^]n*al), a. [Cf. F. constitutionnel.]
  • 1. Belonging to, or inherent in, the constitution, or in the structure of body or mind; as, a constitutional infirmity; constitutional ardor or dullness. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. In accordance with, or authorized by, the constitution of a state or a society; as, constitutional reforms. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. Regulated by, dependent on, or secured by, a constitution; as, constitutional government; constitutional rights. --Hallam. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. Relating to a constitution, or establishment form of government; as, a constitutional risis. [1913 Webster]
  • The anient constitutional traditions of the state. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
  • 5. For the benefit or one's constitution or health; as, a constitutional walk. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]
  • Constitutional law, law that relates to the constitution, as a permanent system of political and juridical government, as distinguished from statutory and common law, which relate to matters subordinate to such constitution. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Constitutional'

From: GCIDE
  • Constitutional \Con`sti*tu"tion*al\, n. A walk or other exercise taken for one's health or constitution. [Colloq.] --Thackeray. [1913 Webster]
  • The men trudged diurnal constitutionals along the different roads. --Compton Reade. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'constitutional'

From: Moby Thesaurus