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13-letter words that end in ive

  • non-intrusive — tending or apt to intrude; coming without invitation or welcome: intrusive memories of a lost love.
  • non-lucrative — profitable; moneymaking; remunerative: a lucrative business.
  • non-narrative — a story or account of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious.
  • non-nutritive — serving to nourish; providing nutriment; nutritious.
  • non-offensive — causing resentful displeasure; highly irritating, angering, or annoying: offensive television commercials.
  • non-receptive — having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting.
  • nonabsorptive — Not absorptive.
  • nonadsorptive — Not adsorptive.
  • nonaggressive — Not aggressive.
  • nonattractive — Not attractive.
  • nonautomotive — Not automotive; not relating to automobiles.
  • nonconductive — having the property or capability of conducting.
  • noncumulative — of or relating to preferred stock the dividends of which are skipped and not accrued.
  • nondefinitive — Not definitive.
  • nonderivative — Not derivative.
  • nondiscursive — passing aimlessly from one subject to another; digressive; rambling.
  • nondispersive — not dispersive
  • nondisruptive — causing, tending to cause, or caused by disruption; disrupting: the disruptive effect of their rioting.
  • nonevaluative — not evaluative or involving subjective judgement
  • nonexhaustive — exhausting a subject, topic, etc.; comprehensive; thorough: He published an exhaustive study of Greek vases.
  • nonfigurative — of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal: The word “head” has several figurative senses, as in “She's the head of the company.”. Synonyms: metaphorical, not literal, symbolic.
  • nonpejorative — Not pejorative.
  • nonpermissive — habitually or characteristically accepting or tolerant of something, as social behavior or linguistic usage, that others might disapprove or forbid.
  • nonproductive — not productive; unproductive.
  • nonreflective — Not reflective.
  • nonresponsive — responding especially readily and sympathetically to appeals, efforts, influences, etc.: a responsive government.
  • nonsubjective — Not subjective.
  • nonsuccessive — Not successive; not part of a succession.
  • nontransitive — Grammar. having the nature of a transitive verb.
  • optical drive — optical disk drive
  • over-effusive — unduly demonstrative; lacking reserve: effusive greetings; an effusive person.
  • over-reactive — tending to react.
  • overassertive — excessively assertive, esp in an unpleasant way
  • overattentive — characterized by or giving attention; observant: an attentive audience.
  • oversensitive — excessively or unduly sensitive.
  • overtalkative — characterized by a tendency to talk excessively
  • participative — to take or have a part or share, as with others; partake; share (usually followed by in): to participate in profits; to participate in a play.
  • perseverative — to repeat something insistently or redundantly: to perseverate in reminding children of their responsibilities.
  • photonegative — pertaining to a substance, as selenium, having a conductivity that decreases upon absorption of electromagnetic radiation.
  • photopositive — pertaining to a substance whose conductivity increases upon absorption of electromagnetic radiation.
  • postoperative — occurring after a surgical operation.
  • precipitative — to hasten the occurrence of; bring about prematurely, hastily, or suddenly: to precipitate an international crisis.
  • prejudicative — tending to prejudge
  • prevaricative — to speak falsely or misleadingly; deliberately misstate or create an incorrect impression; lie.
  • profit motive — the desire for profit that motivates one to engage in business ventures.
  • qualificative — That which qualifies, modifies, or restricts; a qualifying term or statement.
  • ratiocinative — the process of logical reasoning.
  • reciprocative — to give, feel, etc., in return.
  • reduplicative — tending to reduplicate.
  • reintegrative — characterized by integration; tending to restore unity
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