vocative
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Synonyms: evocative, avocative, locative, volatile, vocation, votive, vocalize, volitive, conative, vocalise, vomitive
Antonyms: evocative, avocative, locative, volatile, vocation, votive, vocalize, volitive, conative, vocalise, vomitive
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Adjective
- Of or pertaining to calling; used in calling or [[vocation]].
- {{lb|en|grammar}} Used in address; [[appellative]]; said of the case or form of the noun, pronoun, or adjective by which a person or thing is addressed.
Noun
- {{lb|en|grammar}} The [[vocative case]]
- {{lb|en|grammar}} A word in the [[vocative case]]
- {{lb|en|grammar}} A [[vocative expression]]
- {{lb|en|rare}} Something said to (or as though to) a particular person or thing; an [[entreaty]], an [[invocation]].
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