Adjective: vestibular
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more vestibular |
| Superlative | most vestibular |
Sample Sentences
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[…]while the outer world was fenced off by the interposed atrium or vestibular cloister,[…]. [1861, Alexander James Beresford Beresford Hope, The English Cathedral of the Nineteenth Century, page 158:]
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Originally, it was intended that the stock should be vestibular throughout, but when the drawings were submitted to the Prince of Wales, he cut out this feature, saying that a railway journey afforded one of the very few occasions when he was able to enjoy absolute privacy—a feature which the vestibule would tend to abolish. [1950 August, “Notes and News: Royal Train at Croydon”, in Railway Magazine, pages 569-570:]
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vestibular impulse
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Ampulla of the perpendicular semicircular canal, receiving a fasciculus from the superior branch of the vestibular nerve[…]. [1859, William James Erasmus Wilson, William H. Gobrecht, A System of Human Anatomy, General and Special:]
Adjectives inflected like vestibular
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From vestibule or vestibulum + -ar.
Verbs referencing "vestibular"
Finnish Adjectives
vestibulaarinen.