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Substantival vs. Substantive — What's the Difference?

Substantival vs. Substantive — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Substantival and Substantive

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Substantival

Of or relating to the nature of a substantive.

Substantive

Substantial; considerable.

Substantival

(grammar) Of or pertaining to a substantive.

Substantive

Independent in existence or function; not subordinate.

Substantival

Of or relating to physical substance; material.
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Substantive

Not imaginary; actual; real.

Substantival

Of or pertaining to a substantive; of the nature of substantive.

Substantive

Of or relating to the essence or substance; essential
Substantive information.

Substantival

Of or relating to or having the nature or function of a substantive (i.e. a noun or noun equivalent);
A substantival constitutent

Substantive

Having a solid basis; firm.

Substantive

(Grammar) Expressing or designating existence; for example, the verb to be.

Substantive

(Grammar) Designating a noun or noun equivalent.

Substantive

A word or group of words functioning as a noun.

Substantive

Of the essence or essential element of a thing.
Substantive information

Substantive

(by extension) Constituting the substance of content rather than its style, and thus always nontrivial.
Substantive editing is never trivial, whereas some aspects of copyediting are trivial.
Substantive changes made by the lawyers

Substantive

Having substance; enduring; solid; firm; substantial.

Substantive

(law) applying to essential legal principles and rules of right.
Substantive law

Substantive

(chemistry) of a dye that does not need the use of a mordant to be made fast to that which is being dyed

Substantive

Depending on itself; independent.

Substantive

(grammar) Of or pertaining to a substantive.

Substantive

Actually and legally held, as distinct from an acting, temporary or honorary rank or appointment

Substantive

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Substantive

Part of a text that carries the meaning, such as words and their ordering.

Substantive

To make a word belonging to another part of speech into a substantive (that is, a noun) or use it as a noun

Substantive

Betokening or expressing existence; as, the substantive verb, that is, the verb to be.

Substantive

Depending on itself; independent.
He considered how sufficient and substantive this land was to maintain itself without any aid of the foreigner.

Substantive

Enduring; solid; firm; substantial.
Strength and magnitude are qualities which impress the imagination in a powerful and substantive manner.

Substantive

Pertaining to, or constituting, the essential part or principles; as, the law substantive.

Substantive

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.

Substantive

To substantivize.

Substantive

A noun or a pronoun that is used in place of a noun

Substantive

Being the essence or essential element of a thing;
Substantial equivalents
Substantive information

Substantive

Applying to essential legal principles and rules of right;
Substantive law

Substantive

Having substance and prompting thought;
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