VOCATIVE
(adj., noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Vocative.
Vocative - as an adjective
Relating to a case used in some languages
Example: "Vocative verb endings"
Vocative - as a noun
The case (in some inflected languages) used when the referent of the noun is being addressed
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vocative caseExample Sentences
"The vocative is a grammatical case used to directly address someone or something."
"In the sentence 'Hey, John, how are you doing?', 'John' is in the vocative case."
"The vocative is often indicated by specific words or phrases, such as 'hey', 'O', or 'dear'."
"In the phrase 'O Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?', 'Romeo' is in the vocative case."
"The vocative case is a common feature in many languages, including Latin and Greek."
Word Game Points
Is VOCATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, vocative is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
VOCATIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is VOCATIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, vocative is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordVOCATIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is VOCATIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, vocative is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordVOCATIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.