Deverbal vs. Deverbative — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Deverbal and Deverbative
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Deverbal
See deverbative.
Deverbative
Formed from a verb, such as the noun worker derived from the verb work.
Deverbal
Derived from a verb.
Deverbative
Used in derivation from a verb, such as the suffix -er in teacher.
Deverbal
A word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb.
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Deverbative
A deverbative word or element. Also called deverbal.
Deverbative
Derived from a verb.
Deverbative
A word or a component of a word that is derived from a verb.
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