8-letter words containing ative
- ablative — (in certain inflected languages such as Latin) denoting a case of nouns, pronouns, and adjectives indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument, manner, or place of the action described by the verb
- allative — the grammatical case, or a word used in the case, that in certain languages denotes movement towards something
- conative — denoting an aspect of verbs in some languages used to indicate the effort of the agent in performing the activity described by the verb
- creative — A creative person has the ability to invent and develop original ideas, especially in the arts.
- curative — Something that has curative properties can cure people's illnesses.
- delative — noting a case whose distinctive function is to indicate place down from which.
- dilative — serving or tending to dilate.
- donative — a gift or donation.
- durative — noting or pertaining to a verb aspect expressing incomplete or continued action. Beat and walk are durative in contrast to strike and step.
- equative — (grammar) Of, pertaining to, or being an equative.
- ergative — Relating to or denoting a case of nouns (in some languages, e.g., Basque and Eskimo) that identifies the subject of a transitive verb and is different from the case that identifies the subject of an intransitive verb.
- fixative — serving to fix; making fixed or permanent.
- ideative — to form an idea, thought, or image of.
- illative — of, relating to, or expressing illation; inferential: an illative word such as “therefore.”.
- innative — native, or existing in a person or animal from birth
- ipsative — (psychology) denoting a measure that forces an individual to choose among multiple desirable options.
- laxative — a medicine or agent for relieving constipation.
- locative — (in certain inflected languages) noting a case whose distinctive function is to indicate place in or at which, as Latin domī “at home.”.
- mutative — to change; alter.
- natively — being the place or environment in which a person was born or a thing came into being: one's native land.
- negative — expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question.
- optative — designating or pertaining to a verb mood, as in Greek, that has among its functions the expression of a wish, as Greek íoimen “may we go, we wish we might go.”.
- putative — commonly regarded as such; reputed; supposed: the putative boss of the mob.
- relative — a person who is connected with another or others by blood or marriage.
- rotative — rotating or pertaining to rotation.
- sanative — having the power to heal; curative.
- sedative — tending to calm or soothe.
- taxative — of, relating to, or involving taxation
- unnative — not native or natural
- vitative — fond of life
- vocative — Grammar. (in certain inflected languages, as Latin) noting or pertaining to a case used to indicate that a noun refers to a person or thing being addressed.
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