单词 | singulative |
释义 | singulative[ sing-gyuh-luh-tiv ] / ˈsɪŋ gyə lə tɪv / nouna grammatical form or construction that expresses a singular entity or indicates that an individual is singled out from a group, especially as opposed to a collective noun. Snowflake is the singulative formed from the collective noun snow. adjectivenoting or pertaining to such a form or construction. Origin of singulativeFirst recorded in 1950–55; from French singulatif, equivalent to singulaire + -atif; see origin at singular, -ative Words nearby singulativesingular, singularity, singularize, singular point, singulary, singulative, singultus, sinh, Sinhailien, Sinhalese, Sinicism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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