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- US Pronunciation
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- [kom-uh n-tey-tiv]
- /ˈkɒm ənˌteɪ tɪv/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kom-uh n-tey-tiv]
- /ˈkɒm ənˌteɪ tɪv/
Definitions of commentative word
- adjective commentative of or relating to comment or commentary. 1
- adjective commentative (of film music) That occurs outside of the context of the film's action, and therefore cannot be heard by the film's characters. 0
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Origin of commentative
First appearance:
before 1710 One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1710-20; commentat(or) + -ive
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Parts of speech for Commentative
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
commentative popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
commentative usage trend in Literature
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