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qualifying vs restrictiveness

restrictiveness vs qualifying

qualifying and restrictiveness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
qualifying Yes No No No
restrictiveness Yes No No No
As nouns, restrictiveness is a hyponym of qualifying; that is, restrictiveness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than qualifying:
  • qualifying: the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
  • restrictiveness: a grammatical qualification that makes the meaning more specific (`red hat' has a more specific meaning than `hat')
Other hyponyms of qualifying include apposition.
qualifying (noun) restrictiveness (noun)
success in satisfying a test or requirement a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits
the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase a grammatical qualification that makes the meaning more specific (`red hat' has a more specific meaning than `hat')
Difference between qualifying and restrictiveness

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