ap|pel´la|tive|ly

ap|pel´la|tive|ly
ap|pel|la|tive «uh PEHL uh tihv», noun, adjective.
–n.
1. a descriptive name.
2. a common noun that can be applied to any member of a class.
–adj.
that names.
ap|pel´la|tive|ly, adverb.

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  • ap|pel|la|tive — «uh PEHL uh tihv», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a descriptive name. 2. a common noun that can be applied to any member of a class. –adj. that names. –ap|pel´la|tive|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • com|pel|la|tive — «kuhm PEHL uh tihv», noun. a term of address; appellation …   Useful english dictionary

  • tive — ab·duc·tive; ab·duc·tive·ly; ab·er·ra·tive; ab·re·ac·tive; ab·sorp·tive; ab·strac·tive; ac·cel·er·a·tive; ac·com·mo·da·tive; ac·cre·tive; ac·cul·tur·a·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·quis·i·tive; ac·quis·i·tive·ness; adapt·a·tive; ad·duc·tive;… …   English syllables

  • appellative — ap·pel·la·tive …   English syllables

  • appellatively — ap·pel·la·tive·ly …   English syllables

  • la — ab·cha·la·zal; ab·la·tion; ab·la·ti·val; ac·an·thel·la; acan·tho·ceph·a·la; ac·cep·ti·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; aceph·a·la; ac·er·o·la; acet·y·la·tion; acet·y·la·tor; ach·a·la·sia;… …   English syllables

  • ap — ap·er; ap·i·cal; ap·o·dal; ap·o·des; ap·ol·lo·ni·an; ap·os·tol·ic; ap·os·troph·ic; ap·pa·la·chian; ap·pa·nage; ap·par·el; ap·par·ent; ap·pas·si·o·na·to; ap·peal; ap·pel·lant; ap·pel·la·tion; ap·pel·la·tive; ap·pend·ant; ap·pen·dic·u·lar·ia;… …   English syllables

  • appellative — ap•pel•la•tive [[t]əˈpɛl ə tɪv[/t]] n. 1) appellation 2) gram. common noun 3) tending toward or serving for the assigning of names: the appellative function of some primitive rites[/ex] 4) gram. of or pertaining to a common noun • Etymology:… …   From formal English to slang

  • Appellative — Ap*pel la*tive, a. [L. appellativus, fr. appellare: cf. F. appelatif. See {Appeal}.] 1. Pertaining to a common name; serving as a distinctive denomination; denominative; naming. Cudworth. [1913 Webster] 2. (Gram.) Common, as opposed to {proper};… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Appellative — Ap*pel la*tive, n. [L. appelativum, sc. nomen.] 1. A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings, or for universal ideas. Thus, tree is the name of all… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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