lexical verb

noun

lexical verb

noun
1

Grammar, Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences A member of an open class of verbs typically expressing action, state, or other predicate meaning that includes all verbs except auxiliary verbs.

Synonyms
full verb, main verb
Hyponyms
linking verb
Coordinate terms
auxiliary verb, helping verb, light verb

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