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ablative vs oblique

oblique vs ablative

ablative and oblique both are nouns.

ablative and oblique both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ablative Yes Yes No No
oblique Yes Yes No No
As nouns, oblique is a hypernym of ablative; that is, oblique is a word with a broader meaning than ablative:
  • ablative: the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb
  • oblique: any grammatical case other than the nominative
Other hypernyms of ablative include oblique case.
ablative (noun) oblique (noun)
the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso
any grammatical case other than the nominative
ablative (adjective) oblique (adjective)
relating to the ablative case slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
tending to ablate; i.e. to be removed or vaporized at very high temperature indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
Difference between ablative and oblique

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