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oppositive case

oppositive case noun: a grammatical case expressing contrariety or opposition, corresponding to the English preposition "against".

Noun

oppositive case

  1. A grammatical case expressing contrariety or opposition, corresponding to the English preposition "against".

Questions about oppositive case

What does oppositive case mean?
Oppositive case means a grammatical case expressing contrariety or opposition, corresponding to the English preposition "against".
What part of speech is oppositive case?
Oppositive case is a noun.

Words near oppositive case in the dictionary

  1. oppositions
  2. oppositious
  3. oppositipetalous
  4. oppositisepalous
  5. oppositive
  6. oppositive case
  7. oppositively
  8. oppositiveness
  9. oppositives
  10. opposits
  11. opposum

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