restrictiveness vs qualifying
qualifying vs restrictivenessrestrictiveness and qualifying both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| restrictiveness | Yes | No | No | No |
| qualifying | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
qualifying is a hypernym of
restrictiveness; that is, qualifying is a
word with a broader meaning than restrictiveness:
- restrictiveness: a grammatical qualification that makes the meaning more specific (`red hat' has a more specific meaning than `hat')
- qualifying: the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
Other hypernyms of restrictiveness include
limiting, modification.
| restrictiveness (noun) | qualifying (noun) |
|---|---|
| a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits | success in satisfying a test or requirement |
| a grammatical qualification that makes the meaning more specific (`red hat' has a more specific meaning than `hat') | the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase |
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