What is another word for noun?

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What is the opposite of noun?

Antonyms of noun include verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition.

Synonyms for

Verb / naʊn / Another word for noun — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

name title designation label term word expression phrase locution vocabulary lexicon dictionary jargon lingo argot vernacular dialect patois slang

Formal

term designation appellation label

Informal

thing name word

Literary

essence entity being

verb adjective adverb pronoun preposition conjunction interjection

noun noun

adjective nominal

Usage note

A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. It is a fundamental part of speech in English grammar.

A noun is a noun is a noun.
Verbs are the drivers of language. Nouns are just the passengers.
A noun is a person, place, or thing. An adjective modifies or describes a noun. And a verb is an action or occurrence.

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