|ärkəˌtek|tänik, |ȧk- adjective
Etymology: Latin architectonicus of architecture, from Greek architektonikos of a master builder, from architekton-, architektōn + -ikos -ic
1. : of, related to, or in accordance with the technical principles of architecture : architectural
architectonic feature
architectonic purposes
2.
a. : having the organized structural and rational qualities of architecture
severe and architectonic landscape — Osbert Sitwell
make his book a series of essays rather than an architectonic whole — D.W.Petegorsky
b. : giving, creating, or tending to give the quality of structural unity or order
creative energy … is … architectonic , and it imposes upon the lyric impulse an ordered sequence and an organic unity — J.L.Lowes