action nouns

A form of action noun — A noun denoting the action of the verb or verbal root from which it is derived.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of action noun
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APA

action nouns. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/action%20nouns

MLA

“action nouns.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/action%20nouns. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “action nouns,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/action%20nouns.

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