QUALIFICATIVES

Noun

qualificatives

plural of qualificative

Source: Wiktionary


QUALIFICATIVE

Qual"i*fi*ca*tive, n.

Definition: That which qualifies, modifies, or restricts; a qualifying term or statement. How many qualificatives, correctives, and restrictives he inserteth in this relation. Fuller.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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