Base and Substantive

Base noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.

Substantive and base are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Substantive" instead a noun "Base".

Nearby Words: basic, basal, based, baseline, baseball

Substantive noun - Any word or group of words functioning as a noun.

Base and substantive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Base" instead a noun "Substantive".

Nearby Words: substance, substantial, substantially, substantival, substantivized