Denominative Definition
dĭ-nŏmə-nātĭv, -nə-tĭv
adjective
Denominating; naming.
Webster's New World
Formed from a noun or adjective.
“to eye” is a denominative verb.
Webster's New World
Being a name.
Wiktionary
Possessing, or capable of possessing, a distinct denomination or designation; denominable.
Wiktionary
noun
A denominative word, esp. a verb.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Denominative
Noun
Singular:
denominative
Plural:
denominativesOrigin of Denominative
-
de- (“from”) + nominative (“naming”)
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