Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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linguistics | Yes | No | No | No |
synthetic | Yes | Yes | No | No |
linguistics (noun) | synthetic (noun) |
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the scientific study of language | a compound made artificially by chemical reactions |
the humanistic study of language and literature |
linguistics (adjective) | synthetic (adjective) |
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of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts | |
systematic combining of root and modifying elements into single words | |
involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis | |
not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially | |
not genuine or natural | |
artificial as if portrayed in a film |