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derivational

adjective

Characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base

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Word length
12
Starts with
D
Ends with
L
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
B1

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adjective

  1. Characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base

    “The morphological relation between ‘sing’ and ‘singer’ and ‘song’ is derivational”

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The morphological relation between ‘sing’ and ‘singer’ and ‘song’ is derivational

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