deadjectival
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- (abbreviation): deadj.
Etymology
[edit]From de- (“from”) + adjectival.[1]
Adjective
[edit]deadjectival (not comparable)
- (grammar) Deriving from an adjective.
- Coordinate terms: denominal, deverbal, denumeral, depronominal, deinterjectional
Translations
[edit]deriving from an adjective
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Noun
[edit]deadjectival (plural deadjectivals)
Translations
[edit]word derived from an adjective
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References
[edit]- ^ John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “de-adjectival, a.”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.