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derivative - 11 thesaurus results
Main Entry: derivative
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: borrowed, transmitted from source
Synonyms: acquired, ancestral, cognate, copied, hereditary, imitative, inferential, secondary, secondhand, subordinate, unoriginal, caused, coming from, connate, evolved, inferred, not original, obtained, plagiaristic, plagiarized, procured, rehashed, uninventive
Antonyms: inventive, original, unique, unborrowed
Main Entry: derivative
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: product, descendant
Synonyms: by-product, offshoot, outgrowth, spin-off, wave
Antonyms: invention, original, root, source
Main Entry: imitative
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: simulated, unoriginal
Synonyms: artful, copied, copycat, counterfeit, deceptive, derivative, following, forged, mimic, mock, parrot*, pseudo*, reflective, secondhand, sham*, copying, echoic, emulative, emulous, mimetic, mimicking, onomatopoeic, plagiarized, put-on, reflecting, simulant
Antonyms: different, genuine, original
Main Entry: offshoot
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: development, product
Synonyms: adjunct, appendage, branch, by-product, derivative, descendant, limb, outgrowth, spin-off, sprout
Antonyms: origin, source
Main Entry: spin-off
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: offshoot
Synonyms: adjunct, branch, by-product, derivative, descendant, division, offspring, outgrowth, sequel
Main Entry: unimaginative
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: dull, predictable
Synonyms: banal, barren, common, commonplace, derivative, dime a dozen, dry, flat, hackneyed, lifeless, matter-of-fact, ordinary, pabulum, pedestrian, prosaic, routine, square*, tame, tedious, trite, uninspired, unoriginal, usual, vanilla*, zero*, bromidic, dull as dishwater, ho hum, uncreative, unromantic, well-worn
Antonyms: creative, imaginative, original
Main Entry: traceable
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: capable of being traced
Synonyms: accountable, derivative, verifiable, ascribable, attributable, detectable, identifiable, referable, trackable
Main Entry: branch
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: department
Synonyms: annex, arm, bureau, category, chapter, classification, connection, dependency, derivative, division, extension, local, member, office, outpost, part, portion, section, subdivision, subsidiary, tributary, wing, subsection
Antonyms: company
Main Entry: outgrowth
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: product, consequence
Synonyms: branch, by-product*, derivative, descendant, development, effect, emergence, end, issue, member, offshoot, offspring, outcome, result, spin-off*, yield, aftereffect, end result
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Main Entry: interdependence
Part of Speech:
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Adjectives:
alternate, codependent, commutual, consectaneous, correlative, derivative, interchangeable, international, misculate, mutual, philosophicopsychological, reciprocal
Main Entry: language
Part of Speech: noun
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Adjectives:
Tudesque, allophyllan, analytic, aphoristic, argotic, aureate, axiomatic, belletristic, bilingual, colloquial, conditional, conjugate, copulative, coradicate, current, cursive, derivative, diachronic, dialectic, diglot, effable, elliptical, emphatic, epicene, euphemism, euphuistic, expressed, factitive, feuilletonistic, flowery, formal, fustian, gazooly, glottogonic, grammatical, grandiloquent, heteroclite, hieratic, highfalutin, hippopotomonstrosesquipedalian, holocryptic, holophrastic, homoglot, idiomatic, impersonal, imsonic, inaccurate, incorrect, informal, interlingual, irregular, laconic, lexical, lexicologic, lexiphanic, lingual, linguished, linguistic, literal, literary, literose, logofascinated, macaronic, monepic, monoglot, multilingual, neologic, neological, nominal, nonstandard, notorious, ornate, paradigmatic, paronomastic, paronymous, pauciloquent, periphrastic, phatic, phylacteric, pleonastic, polyglot, polysemous, polysynthetic, preterpluperfect, properispomenon, proverbial, regular, rhematic, sesquipedal, sesquipedalian, sonorous, standard, substandard, suppletive, synchronic, syntactic, syntagmatic, synthetic, tautegorical, titular, togated, tralatitious, ungrammatical, verbal, vernacular, volitive, vulgar
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