copular verb

English

Noun

copular verb (plural copular verbs)

  1. (grammar) A verb that links a subject to a complement that refers to the subject.
Examples
  • That soup smells delicious.
  • He was soaked to the skin.
  • Your proposal sounds good to me.

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