content word

English

Noun

content word (plural content words)

1. (linguistics, lexicography) A word that is not a function word, including nouns, verbs, adjectives, and most adverbs.

   Antonyms: function word, grammatical word, functor

   Synonym: lexical word

Translations

Translations

• French: mot lexical (fr) m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Japanese: 内容語 (naiyōgo)
• Korean: 어휘형태소 (eohwihyeongtaeso)