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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dee-vur-buh-tiv]
- /diˈvɜr bə tɪv/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dee-vur-buh-tiv]
- /diˈvɜr bə tɪv/
Definitions of deverbative word
- noun deverbative a word formed or derived from a verb 3
- adjective deverbative formed or derived from a verb 3
- adjective deverbative formed from a verb 3
- adjective deverbative used in the formation of a word from a verb 3
- noun deverbative a deverbative word 3
- adjective deverbative (especially of nouns) derived from a verb, as the noun driver from the verb drive. 1
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Origin of deverbative
First appearance:
before 1910 One of the 15% newest English words
1910-15; de- + verb + -ative, by analogy with denominative
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Deverbative
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
deverbative popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
deverbative usage trend in Literature
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