object of a preposition

Questions about object of a preposition

What is another word for object of a preposition?

It depends which object of a preposition you mean. In the sense “the object governed by a preposition”, the synonyms are prepositional object. 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 object of a preposition?

WordNet records no antonym for object of a preposition. 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 object of a preposition 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 object of a preposition

• Full entry for object of a prepositionAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for object of a prepositionWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.