noun🔗ShareElemental(theosophy) A creature (usually a spirit) that is attuned with, or composed of, one of the classical elements: air, earth, fire and water or variations of them like ice, lightning, etc. They sometimes have unique proper names and sometimes are referred to as Air, Earth, Fire, or Water."The elemental of the air, a mischievous sprite, often played tricks on the school children. "El elemental del aire, un duende travieso, a menudo les jugaba trucos a los escolares.mythologyreligionphilosophysupernaturalelementbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareElementalOf, relating to, or being an element (as opposed to a compound)."The scientist studied the elemental components of the soil sample. "El científico estudió los componentes elementales de la muestra de suelo.elementchemistrysciencematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBásico, fundamentalBasic, fundamental or elementary."The elemental rules of grammar are essential for writing good sentences. "Las reglas fundamentales de la gramática son esenciales para escribir buenas oraciones.elementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareElementalOf the ancient supposed elements of earth, air, fire and water."The ancient Greeks believed that the elemental forces of fire and water were essential to all life. "Los antiguos griegos creían que las fuerzas elementales del fuego y el agua eran esenciales para toda la vida.elementphilosophymythologynaturetheoryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareElemental, relacionado con la naturaleza(by extension) Of, or relating to a force or nature, especially to severe atmospheric conditions."The elemental forces of the storm made the school bus late. "Las fuerzas elementales de la tormenta retrasaron el autobús escolar.natureweatherenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading