byname vs appellative
appellative vs bynamebyname and appellative both are nouns.
byname is not an adjective while appellative is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| byname | Yes | No | No | No |
| appellative | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
appellative is a hypernym of
byname; that is, appellative is a
word with a broader meaning than byname:
- byname: a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)
- appellative: identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
| byname (noun) | appellative (noun) |
|---|---|
| a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name) | identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others |
| byname (adjective) | appellative (adjective) |
|---|---|
| pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun | |
| inclined to or serving for the giving of names |
Words related to "byname"
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