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APPOSITIONAL

(adj., noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Appositional.

Appositional - as an adjective

Relating to or being in apposition

Example: "An appositive noun"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appositive17

Appositional - as a noun

A compound or construction with apposed elements.

Example Sentences

"The appositional phrase in the sentence "My brother, a doctor, is visiting tomorrow" provides additional information about the subject."
"The writer used appositional adjectives to describe the main character in the story."
"In the sentence "The Empire State Building, a famous landmark in New York City, is a popular tourist attraction", 'a famous landmark in New York City' is an appositional phrase."
"The appositional relationship between the noun and its modifier helps to clarify its meaning."
"In the sentence "The river, a powerful force of nature, carved a deep canyon through the mountains", 'a powerful force of nature' is an appositional phrase."
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Word Game Points

Is APPOSITIONAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, appositional is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

APPOSITIONAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is APPOSITIONAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, appositional is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
APPOSITIONAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is APPOSITIONAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, appositional is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
APPOSITIONAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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