Summary


English

Detailed Synonyms for appellative in English

appellative:

appellative adj

  1. appellative
    – inclined to or serving for the giving of names 1
    appellative; naming
    – inclined to or serving for the giving of names 1
    • appellative adj
      • the appellative faculty of children1
      • the appellative function of some primitive rites1
    • naming adj
  2. appellative
    – pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun 1
    appellative
    – pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun 1

appellative [the ~] noun

  1. the appellative
    – identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others 1
    the designation; the denomination; the appellative; the appellation
    – identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others 1

Alternate Synonyms for "appellative":


Related Definitions for "appellative":

  1. inclined to or serving for the giving of names1
    • the appellative faculty of children1
    • the appellative function of some primitive rites1
  2. pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun1
  3. identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others1