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appellative definition
appellative |
Grep of noun appellative appellative Overview of noun appellative The noun appellative has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. appellation, denomination, designation, appellative -- (identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others) Overview of adj appellative The adj appellative has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. appellative -- (pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun) 2. appellative, naming -- (inclined to or serving for the giving of names "the appellative faculty of children"; "the appellative function of some primitive rites") Antonyms of adj appellative 1 of 2 senses of appellative Sense 2 appellative, naming(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA denotative) -> connotative Similarity of adj appellative 2 senses of appellative Sense 1 appellative Pertains to noun noun (Sense 1) =>noun => content word open-class word => substantive Sense 2 appellative, naming(postnominal) => denotative (vs. connotative), denotive Attributes of adj appellative Familiarity of adj appellative appellative used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj appellative appellative Overview of noun appellative The noun appellative has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. appellation, denomination, designation, appellative -- (identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others) Overview of adj appellative The adj appellative has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. appellative -- (pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun) 2. appellative, naming -- (inclined to or serving for the giving of names "the appellative faculty of children"; "the appellative function of some primitive rites")
appellative definition
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