Appellative
Appellative adjective - Inclined to or serving for the giving of names.
Usage example: the appellative faculty of children
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Synonyms for Appellative
Denotive and appellative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Denotive" instead an adjective "Appellative".
Nearby Word: appellation
Denotive
Denotive adjective - Having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming.
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Synonyms for Denotive
Appellative and denotive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Appellative" instead an adjective "Denotive".
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