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prenominal Meaning & Definition

What Does Prenominal Mean?

Prenominal is used as an adjective meaning That is placed before a noun. As a noun, it means Such a word.

Prenominal at a Glance

Part of speechadjective, noun
Synonymsattributive and attributive genitive
Antonymspredicate and predicative
Pluralprenominals

Prenominal Definition (Adjective)

  1. That is placed before a noun

Prenominal as a Noun

  1. Such a word

Adjective

  1. Uncommon form of praenominal.

Adjective

  1. (grammar) That is placed before a noun

Synonyms of Prenominal

Prenominal synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Prenominal

Word Forms & Grammar

prenominal (not comparable)

prenominal (plural prenominals)

Words That Rhyme With Prenominal

Origin of Prenominal

From pre- +‎ nominal.

Quick Answers About Prenominal

Is prenominal an adjective or a noun?

Prenominal is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is another word for prenominal?

You can replace prenominal with words such as attributive and attributive genitive. See the full list of prenominal synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of prenominal?

Words opposite in meaning to prenominal are predicate and predicative.

What is the plural of prenominal?

The plural of prenominal is prenominals.

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