Appellative

What do we mean by appellative?

Of or relating to the assignment of names. adjective

Of or relating to a common noun. adjective

A name or descriptive epithet. noun

Having the character of an appellation; serving to name or mark out; serving as a distinctive denomination; denominative: as, hydrochloric is a term appellative of a certain acid.

In grammar, common, as applied to a noun; general; denominative of a class: opposed to proper.

In grammar, a common name in distinction from a proper name; a name standing for a whole class: thus, the word man is the appellative of the whole human race, fowl of all winged animals, tree of all plants of a particular class, etc. noun

Title; appellation; nickname. noun

A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings, or for universal ideas. Thus, tree is the name of all plants of a particular class; plant and vegetable are names of things that grow out of the earth. A proper name, on the other hand, stands for a single thing; as, Rome, Washington, Lake Erie. noun

An appellation or title; a descriptive name. noun

Pertaining to a common name; serving as a distinctive denomination; denominative; naming. adjective

Common, as opposed to proper; denominative of a class. adjective

Of or pertaining to a common noun. adjective

Of or pertaining to ascribing names. adjective

A common noun. noun

An epithet. noun

Pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun adjective

Identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others noun

Inclined to or serving for the giving of names adjective

A common noun

An epithet

Words that are spelled similarly to appellative:
appellative, appellation, appellate, appellatives.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word appellative:
meaning, name, old, found.

Adjectives that are often used to describe appellative:
common, same, mere, new, general, proper, familiar, christian, personal, simple, latter, national, divine, sonorous, mellifluous, ancient, dyslogistic, generic, dreadful, plural, honourable, odd, greek, particular, distinguishing, suspicious, misdeemed, usual, earlier, popular, double, distinctive, foreign, endearing, glorious, significant, better, private, third, persian, roman, frequent, worst, expressive, powerful, additional, eastern, neutral, inclusive, heroic, scornful, odious, official, especial, humble, mexican, pastoral, relative, royal, honorific, whimsical, primitive, pretty, scandinavian, convenient, playful, adequate, worded, courteous, indian, jod, masculine, ironical, distinct, pure, comprehensive, ethnic.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective appellative:
noun, nouns, function, name, meaning, terms, names, sense, verbs, term, jurisdiction, words, character, signification, power, use, force, form, verb, word, senator, type, berlin, mother, titles, forms, esquire, functions, logos, significance, capacity, designation, stem, jocularity, phrase, glyph, case, common, english, signs, suffixes, control, title, import, language, pup, element, origin, surnames, vicramaditya, faculty, messieurs, sound, expressions, imperishable, latin, contexts.

Consonant match to appellative:
oppilative.

Words that sound like appellative:
appellative, epilating, appellate, appetitive, aperitive, appulsive, appositive, illative, ablating, apositive, isolative, appointive, relative, ablative, relativ, ability, epilate, epilator, annihilative, -ability, affiliative, apuleius, applauding, uploading, appeal to, elative, ippolito, irrelative, oppositive, apply to, copulative, dilutive, depletive, aplitic, assaultive, eppolito, palative, absolutive.