descriptive clause

Questions about descriptive clause

What is another word for descriptive clause?

It depends which descriptive clause you mean. In the sense “a subordinate clause that does not limit or restrict the meaning of the noun phrase it modifies”, the synonyms are nonrestrictive clause. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of descriptive clause?

WordNet records no antonym for descriptive clause. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for descriptive clause come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of descriptive clause

• Full entry for descriptive clauseAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for descriptive clauseWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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