content word

English

Noun

content word (plural content words)

(linguistics, lexicography) A word that is not a function word, including nouns, verbs, adjectives, and most adverbs.
Antonyms: function word, grammatical word, functor

Synonym: lexical word

Translations

Translations

French: mot lexical (fr) m

Japanese: 内容語 (naiyōgo)
Korean: 어휘형태소 (eohwihyeongtaeso)

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