Nonrestrictive

C1 8+

Synonyms of nonrestrictive

Antonyms of nonrestrictive

Collocations of nonrestrictive

nonrestrictive clause
Frequency: 70 %

The nonrestrictive clause, which provided additional information, was set off by commas.

nonrestrictive modifier
Frequency: 60 %

The nonrestrictive modifier, 'in my opinion', added a personal touch to the statement.

nonrestrictive appositive
Frequency: 50 %

The nonrestrictive appositive, 'an experienced teacher', provided additional information about the subject.

nonrestrictive relative pronoun
Frequency: 45 %

In the nonrestrictive relative pronoun, 'who', the information is not essential to the sentence.

Idiomatic Expressions for nonrestrictive

  • Phrase: nonrestrictive relative pronoun
    Meaning: A relative pronoun that introduces a nonrestrictive clause.
    Usage: In the sentence 'My sister, whom I haven't seen in years, is coming to town,' the relative pronoun 'whom' introduces the nonrestrictive clause 'I haven't seen in years.'