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Adjectival vs Demonym - What's the difference?

adjectival | demonym |

As nouns the difference between adjectival and demonym

is that adjectival is an adjectival phrase or clause while demonym is a name for an inhabitant or native of a specific place that is derived from the name of the place.

As an adjective adjectival

is of or relating to or functioning as an adjective; "adjectival syntax"; "an adjective clause" .

adjectival

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (grammar) Of or relating to or functioning as an adjective; "adjectival syntax"; "an adjective clause" .
  • (legal) Of or relating to procedure, especially to technicalities thereof.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An phrase or clause.

    • References

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    demonym

    English

    (wikipedia demonym)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A name for an inhabitant or native of a specific place that is derived from the name of the place.
    • Why is it that people from the United States use American as ''their'' demonym ?
  • (obsolete) A pseudonym formed of an adjective.
    • The Logophile has my favourite demonym , I would write under it if he didn't.

    Synonyms

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    See also

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