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Substantival   Listen
Substantival

adjective
1.
Of or relating to or having the nature or function of a substantive (i.e. a noun or noun equivalent).





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"Substantival" Quotes from Famous Books



... it is true to say that, although they thus distinguish the principal qualities of character and conduct with appropriate adjectival terms, they have no substantival terms for the virtues and vices, and that they have not fully accomplished the processes of abstraction implied by the appropriate use of such ...
— The Pagan Tribes of Borneo • Charles Hose and William McDougall


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