English to English
substantive
('s/@/bst/@/nt/I/v
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adjective (a)
- defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established(adj.all)Example:
Substantive law.
source: wordnet30 - Betokening or expressing existence; as, the substantive verb, that is, the verb to be.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- any word or group of words functioning as a noun(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- A noun or name; the part of speech which designates something that exists, or some object of thought, either material or immaterial; as, the words man, horse, city, goodness, excellence, are substantives.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable(adj.all)source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- To substantivize.(verb)source: webster1913