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# {{senseid|en|verb}} {{lb|en|grammar}} To [[make]] a word belonging to another [[part of speech]] into a {{ |
# {{senseid|en|verb}} {{lb|en|grammar}} To [[make]] a word belonging to another [[part of speech]] into a {{l|en|substantive|id=noun}} (that is, a [[noun]]). |
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Revision as of 01:35, 25 March 2017
See also: Substantive and substantivé
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
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|lang=
parameter) IPA(key): /ˈsʌbstəntɪv/, /səbˈstæntɪv/
Adjective
substantive (comparative more substantive, superlative most substantive)
- Of the essence or essential element of a thing; as, "substantive information".
- Synonyms: essential, in essence
- Having substance; enduring; solid; firm; substantial.
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- Synonyms: meaty, substantial
- Antonym: superficial
- (law) Applying to essential legal principles and rules of right; as, "substantive law".
- Antonyms: adjective, procedural
- (chemistry) Of a dye that does not need the use of a mordant to be made fast to that which is being dyed.
- Antonym: adjective
- Depending on itself; independent.
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- (grammar) Used like a noun substantive.
- Synonym: substantival
- (military) (describing a rank or appointment) actually and legally held, as distinct from an acting, temporary or honorary rank or appointment.
Derived terms
Derived terms
Translations
of the essence or essential element of a thing
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having substance and prompting thought
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(law)
of a dye that does not need the use of a mordant
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(grammar)
substantival — see substantival |
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Noun
substantive (plural substantives)
Alternative forms
- subst. (abbreviation used in lexicography and grammar)
Synonyms
- noun (sensu stricto), noun substantive
Hypernyms
- noun (sensu lato)
Derived terms
Translations
noun — see noun
Verb
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- (grammar) To make a word belonging to another part of speech into a substantive (that is, a noun).
Synonyms
French
Adjective
Interlingue
Etymology
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Pronunciation
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Sʌbstæntɪv
Noun
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Latin
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) substantīve
Romanian
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) IPA(key): [sub.stanˈti.ve]
Noun
substantive
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