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appellative

/uh-pel-uh-tiv/US // əˈpɛl ə tɪv //UK // (əˈpɛlətɪv) //

上诉性,上诉,上诉人,上诉的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a descriptive name or designation, as Bald in Charles the Bald.
    • : a common noun.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : designative; descriptive.
    • : tending toward or serving for the assigning of names: the appellative function of some primitive rites.
    • : pertaining to a common noun.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • In the curious case of Elle Fanning, however, the appellative is entirely deserved.

  • Hence appellative words bearing any affinity with the names of the deceased are presently abolished.

  • We shall add, at the end, the appellative names contained in the laws, with their original and explication.

  • We must remember that nearly all Grecian proper names had some meaning: being compounds or derivatives from appellative nouns.

  • The schoolmaster's surname led him as far into dissertation as his Christian appellative.

  • But to make an application of the latter appellative at this time, would operate as an invitation to be knocked down.