DENOMINATIVE
(noun, adj.)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Denominative.
Denominative - as a noun
A word, often a verb, that is derived from a noun or adjective.
Denominative - as an adjective
Being a name.
Possessing, or capable of possessing, a distinct denomination or designation; denominable.
(grammar) deriving from a noun, or from an adjective, such as the verb destruct from the noun destruction.
Example Sentences
"The denominative suffix changes a verb into a noun."
"She studied the denominative nature of language."
"The book explores denominative forms in different languages."
"The denominative function of the word is evident in its usage."
"He argued that the denominative term was a misnomer."
Word Game Points
Is DENOMINATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, denominative is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DENOMINATIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is DENOMINATIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, denominative is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDENOMINATIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is DENOMINATIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, denominative is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDENOMINATIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
