Defenition of the word nominative

• Defenition of the word nominative

  • A grammatical case for a noun or pronoun, which generally marks the subject of a verb, as opposed to its object or other verb arguments.
  • appointed by nomination
  • (grammar) serving as or indicating the subject of a verb and words identified with the subject of a copular verb; "nominative noun endings"; "predicate nominative"
  • named; bearing the name of a specific person; "nominative shares of stock"
  • the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb
  • serving as or indicating the subject of a verb and words identified with the subject of a copular verb; "nominative noun endings"; "predicate nominative"
  • named; bearing the name of a specific person
  • serving as or indicating the subject of a verb and words identified with the subject of a copular verb

Synonyms for the word nominative

• • nominal
  • nominated
  • nominative case
  • subject case

Similar words in the nominative

• • appointed
  • appointive
  • specified

Hypernyms for the word nominative

• • case
  • grammatical case

Antonyms for the word nominative

• • oblique
  • oblique case

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