What part of speech is oceanic?

Oceanic can be categorized as a noun and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. oceanic is a noun, singular of Oceanics.
  • 2. oceanic is an adjective.

Inflections

Noun

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more oceanic
    most oceanic
  • Positive: oceanic 
  • Comparative: more oceanic
  • Superlative: most oceanic

What does oceanic mean?

Definitions

Adjective

oceanic - relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean; "oceanic islands like Bermuda"; "oceanic currents"; "oceanic birds"; "pelagic organisms"; "pelagic whaling"
oceanic - constituting or living in the open sea; "oceanic waters"; "oceanic life"
oceanic - resembling the ocean in apparent limitlessness in extent or degree; "the oceanic violence of his rage"

Noun

Oceanic - an eastern subfamily of Malayo-Polynesian languages

Examples of oceanic

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Oceanic islands like Bermuda.
2. adj. Oceanic currents.
3. adj. Oceanic birds.
4. adj. Oceanic waters.
5. adj. Oceanic life.
6. adj. The oceanic violence of his rage.
7. adj. Oceanic and atmospheric Rossby waves — also known as planetary waves — naturally occur largely due to the Earth's rotation. These waves affect the planet's weather and climate.
8. adj. Even now, commercial ships use "the trades" and the currents the winds produce to hasten their oceanic voyages.
9. adj. Tsunamis are giant oceanic waves triggered primarily by earthquakes that can roll ashore, causing loss of life and disaster.
Sentence  
adj.
Oceanic islands like Bermuda.
Oceanic currents.
Oceanic birds.
Oceanic waters.
Oceanic life.
The oceanic violence of his rage.
Oceanic and atmospheric Rossby waves — also known as planetary waves — naturally occur largely due to the Earth's rotation. These waves affect the planet's weather and climate.
Even now, commercial ships use "the trades" and the currents the winds produce to hasten their oceanic voyages.
Tsunamis are giant oceanic waves triggered primarily by earthquakes that can roll ashore, causing loss of life and disaster.

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