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- pronunciation:
- d
rI
vih
tihv
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
produced through derivation.
- antonyms:
- innovative, self-existent
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definition 2: |
copied, modeled on, or extracted from something else.
Critics of the novel called it derivative.- antonyms:
- innovative, original, self-existent
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related words: |
imitation, secondary |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
that which is derived from something else.
- similar words:
- descendant
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definition 2: |
a word created from another word by derivation.
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related words: |
outgrowth |
derivation: |
derivatively (adv.) |
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