demonstrative vs pronoun
pronoun vs demonstrativedemonstrative and pronoun both are nouns.
demonstrative is an adjective but pronoun is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| demonstrative | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| pronoun | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
pronoun is a hypernym of
demonstrative; that is, pronoun is a
word with a broader meaning than demonstrative:
- demonstrative: a pronoun that points out an intended referent
- pronoun: a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase
| demonstrative (noun) | pronoun (noun) |
|---|---|
| a pronoun that points out an intended referent | a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase |
| demonstrative (adjective) | pronoun (adjective) |
|---|---|
| given to or marked by the open expression of emotion | |
| serving to demonstrate |
Words related to "demonstrative"
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