Derivational Synonyms and Antonyms

Stemming from an original source
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. derivative
  2. derived
  3. secondary
Characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base
(Adjective)
Antonyms:
  1. inflectional

Words Related to Derivational

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Derivational Sentence Examples

  • The derivational affixes stand for the first degree of the scale, the inflectional affixes stand for the second degree.

  • A14 Question 14 asked you to make an adjective from the word ' energy ' by adding a derivational suffix.

  • Given its proximity to the base, a derivational affix represents the best index.

  • One of them tested in this study is derivational morphology.