Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [im-pak-tiv]
- /ɪmˈpæk tɪv/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [im-pak-tiv]
- /ɪmˈpæk tɪv/
Definitions of impactive word
- adjective impactive caused by impact: impactive pain. 1
- adjective impactive compelling or impressive: He was deeply moved by the impactive force of the performance. 1
- noun impactive Having a strong effect or influence; making an impression. 1
- adjective impactive of or relating to a physical impact 0
- adjective impactive making a strong impression 0
- adjective impactive of or having an impact 0
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Origin of impactive
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35; impact + -ive
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Parts of speech for Impactive
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
impactive popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% 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.
impactive usage trend in Literature
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