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Meaning of "nouny" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NOUNY

nouny  [ˈnaʊnɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NOUNY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nouny is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES NOUNY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nouny in the English dictionary

The definition of nouny in the dictionary is noun-like, resembling a noun. Other definition of nouny is full of nouns, characterised by or having a heavy proportion of nouns.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NOUNY


bony
ˈbəʊnɪ
brownie
ˈbraʊnɪ
Brownies
ˈbraʊnɪ
browny
ˈbraʊnɪ
canzone
kænˈzəʊnɪ
canzoni
kænˈzəʊnɪ
coney
ˈkəʊnɪ
downy
ˈdaʊnɪ
leone
liːˈəʊnɪ
macaroni
ˌmækəˈrəʊnɪ
Marconi
mɑːˈkəʊnɪ
mascarpone
ˌmæskəˈpəʊnɪ
muni
ˈmʊnɪ
noni
ˈnəʊnɪ
pony
ˈpəʊnɪ
Stoney
ˈstəʊnɪ
stony
ˈstəʊnɪ
tony
ˈtəʊnɪ
townie
ˈtaʊnɪ
towny
ˈtaʊnɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NOUNY

noumenalist
noumenality
noumenally
noumenon
noun
noun clause
noun phrase
nounal
nounally
nounless
noup
nourice
nourish
nourishable
nourisher
nourishing
nourishingly
nourishment
nouriture
nourriture

WORDS THAT END LIKE NOUNY

Anthony
any
bunny
ceremony
Cluny
company
danny
destiny
ebony
funny
Germany
harmony
horny
johnny
luny
many
puny
skinny
sunny
tiny

Synonyms and antonyms of nouny in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nouny» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NOUNY

Find out the translation of nouny to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nouny from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nouny» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

nouny
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nouny
570 millions of speakers

English

nouny
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nouny
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

nouny
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

nouny
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nouny
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nouny
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Nouny
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kata benda
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nouny
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

nouny
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

nouny
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nouny
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nouny
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nouny
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नामित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nouny
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nouny
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nouny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

nouny
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nouny
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nouny
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nouny
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nouny
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nouny
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nouny

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NOUNY»

The term «nouny» is normally little used and occupies the 124.549 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of nouny
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «nouny».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NOUNY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «nouny» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «nouny» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nouny

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NOUNY»

Discover the use of nouny in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nouny and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Typology of Adjectival Predication
Verby Adj's // Nouny Adj's ?? Nouns Japanese (see (3.4)) can be characterized by pattern (3.6) as well. “Adjectives” in Japanese are “verby”, while the so-called “ nominal Adjectives” are “nouny”. Thus, a major split can be observed in the way ...
Harrie Wetzer, 1996
2
A Grammar Book for You and I-- Oops, Me!: All the Grammar ...
The nouny writer never states something; the nouny writer makes a statement. The nouny writer never concludes anything; the nouny writer reaches a conclusion. The nouny writer never hesitates; the nouny writer exhibits a hesitancy.
C. Edward Good, 2002
3
Language Typology and Language Universals: An International ...
'verby' and 'nouny' adjectivals. This is not equivalent to saying that some adjectivals are expressed by verbs and others by nouns, an interpretation that Wetzer explicitly rejects as a basis for classification. Rather, it means that predicate ...
Martin Haspelmath, 2001
4
Language and Thought: A Rational Enquiry Into Their Nature ...
A noun, for example, is simply a word that does nouny things; it is the kind of word that comes after an article, can have an 's stuck onto it, and so on. Pinker here, I think, puts the cart well and truly before the horse. For how do we establish in ...
Amorey Gethin, 1999
5
Contrasting Languages: The Scope of Contrastive Linguistics
It appears that gerundives are the least “nouny” while full gerunds are the most “ nouny” (cf. Ross 1973). In Polish, verbal substantives are less “nouny” than deverbal substantives. The comparative problem consists in the fact that, on the one ...
Tomasz P. Krzeszowski, 1990
6
Meaning and Grammar: Cross-linguistic Perspectives
In that case color is typically found to be encoded by nominal items.15 Within the context of the "nouny"/"verby" split in the formal expression of adjectival concepts, Dixon's results, modified by my own observations, can be interpreted as follows ...
Michel Kefer, Johan van der Auwera, 1992
7
Standard Negation: The Negation of Declarative Verbal Main ...
A non-finite verb is less verby and more nouny than a finite verb, and is thus situated closer to the stative end of the scale than a typical finite verb that occurs at the dynamic end, see also Honda (1996: 192–193). As discussed and illustrated ...
Matti Miestamo, 2005
8
Approaches to the Typology of Word Classes
However, deverbal nouns constitute a continuum with regard to “nouniness”, which is why some are more “nouny" and others are more “verby". The more nominal the deverbal noun, the more features it shares with “typical" nouns with respect ...
Petra M. Vogel, Bernard Comrie, 2000
9
Inverse-order Constructions in Albanian English: Discourse ...
Similar differences can also be found within the noun category; some nouns are more 'nouny' than others due to their semantic properties. For example, animate noun phrases (NPs) are more 'nouny' than inanimate NPs. On the other hand, ...
Mimoza Rista-Dema, 2006
10
Analyzing Variation in Language: Papers from the Second ...
... e.g. words or strings of words, that possess some linguistic property to various extents. Thus, the progression from a to 6 might be a progression from less nouny to more nouny, less stativey to more stativey, etc. So associated with each item ...
Ralph W. Fasold, Roger W. Shuy, 1975

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NOUNY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nouny is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Why Stay at Home Mums Love the Bad Days Best
... calamity caused by a broken biscuit. Those evil hours give us the chance to do mothering the verb and not just be passive, nouny old Mum. «Huffington Post UK, Mar 15»
2
The humanity of clickbait
The optimization wars between dowdy, nouny, keyword-driven SEO (search engine optimization) and the comparatively leg-showing, ... «Boston Globe, Jun 14»
3
لحظة اقتحام المنزل الذى اختبى فيه خيرت الشاطر والقبض عليه
Sidi Gaber 5 July 2013 (2) - Duration: 1:42. by Nouny Kareem 52,295 views. 1:42. اغنية تامر عاشور - فرعون - كاملة - تتر مسلسل فرعون - رمضان ... «YouTube, Jul 13»
4
Desperately Seeking Synonyms
The linguist Steven Pinker calls a noun “simply a word that does nouny things; it is the kind of word that comes after an article, can have an 's ... «New York Times, Apr 12»

REFERENCE
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