substantiivinen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- nominal adjective Existing in name only, rather than in reality or practice.
- substantive adj Forming the essential or basic part of something.
Senses
substantiivinen is used for these senses in English:
- nominal (finance) Of, relating to, or being the amount or face value of a sum of money or a stock certificate, for example, and not the purchasing power or market value.
- substantival (grammar) Of or pertaining to a substantive.
- substantive (chemistry, of a dye) Not needing the use of a mordant to be made fast to that which is being dyed.
nominal — full definition
- adjective Existing in name only, rather than in reality or practice.
- adjective Very small in amount, especially referring to a fee or cost.
substantive — full definition
- adj Forming the essential or basic part of something.
- adj Concerned with real content rather than surface style, and so always meaningful.
- adj Solid, firm and of real importance.
- adj Applying to essential legal principles and rules of right.
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