deverbal

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English

Definitions

noun

(grammar) A word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb.

adjective

(grammar) Derived from a verb. Commonly used to describe nominalized verb forms in Navajo, as well as gerunds and adjectives in Russian.

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Synonyms

deverbative verbal noun nominals verbal converbal derivational deadjectival paraverbal rhematic verbalistic verbarian gerundival non-verbal debitive denominal wordwise objective declarative

Rhymes

pre verbal receive verbal v verbal

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