Grammatical category and Word class

Grammatical category

Grammatical category noun - (grammar) a category of words having the same grammatical properties.

Word class and grammatical category are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Word class" with "Grammatical category", this phrases are similar.

Word class

Word class noun - One of the traditional categories of words intended to reflect their functions in a grammatical context.
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Synonyms for Word class

Grammatical category and word class are semantically related. You can use "Grammatical category" instead a noun phrase "Word class".

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Word class and Grammatical category. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/grammatical_category/word_class
Grammatical category & Word class. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/grammatical_category/word_class>.
Word class or Grammatical category. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/grammatical_category/word_class.
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