Definition & Meaning of "intransitive"in English

Intransitive

a verb that does not take a direct object

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Abstract

Composition

Compound

Countable

singular

not gender specific

Plural form

intransitives

intransitive

(grammar) describing a verb that does not take a direct object

Grammatical Information

Composition

Compound

relational

ungradable

domain

grammar, linguistics

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