| canonical |  | /kəˈnɒn.ɪ.kl̩/ | |
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| Etymology: [ -ni-k&l ] (adjective.) 15th century. canon + -ical |
| Synonyms: approved, authoritative, authorized, lawful, legal, official, orthodox, received, sanctioned, sound, statutory |
| Antonyms: apocryphal, unacceptable, unauthorized, uncanonical, unorthodox, unrecognized, unsanctioned |
