Meanings
adjectiveappositive (not comparable)
- not comparableof or being in apposition
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiverelating to or being in apposition
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Translations
Chinese Mandarin 同位的, 同位語 /同位语
- 同位的 (tóngwèi de)of or being in apposition
- 同位語 /同位语 (tóngwèiyǔ)word or phrase in apposition
Finnish appositiivinen, appositioattribuutti
- appositiivinenof or being in apposition
- appositioattribuuttiword or phrase in apposition
Hungarian értelmező, értelmezői
- értelmezőof or being in apposition
- értelmezőiof or being in apposition
- appozitívof or being in apposition
- értelmezőword or phrase in apposition
- értelmező jelzőword or phrase in apposition
Portuguese apositivo, aposto
- apositivoof or being in apposition
- apostoword or phrase in apposition
Russian приложе́ние
- приложе́ние (priložénije)word or phrase in apposition
Spanish apositivo
- apositivoof or being in apposition
Cite this entry
APA
appositive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appositive
MLA
“appositive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appositive. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “appositive,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appositive.
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