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11-letter words that end in tive

  • explorative — Exploratory.
  • exquisitive — (obsolete) Eager to discover or learn; curious.
  • exsiccative — Tending to make dry; having the power of drying.
  • extenuative — a thing which lessens the seriousness (of a crime or wrongdoing)
  • extirpative — Of, relating to, or pertaining to an extirpation.
  • facultative — conferring a faculty, privilege, permission, or the power of doing or not doing something: a facultative enactment.
  • fascinative — to attract and hold attentively by a unique power, personal charm, unusual nature, or some other special quality; enthrall: a vivacity that fascinated the audience.
  • flexecutive — an executive to whom the employer allows flexibility about times and locations of working
  • frustrative — That which frustrates (causes frustration).
  • germinative — capable of germinating, developing, or creating; of or pertaining to germination.
  • gravitative — of or relating to gravitation.
  • humiliative — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
  • hyperactive — unusually or abnormally active: a company's hyperactive growth; the child's hyperactive imagination.
  • imaginative — characterized by or bearing evidence of imagination: an imaginative tale.
  • implicative — tending to implicate or imply; characterized by or involving implication.
  • inattentive — not attentive; negligent.
  • inculcative — to implant by repeated statement or admonition; teach persistently and earnestly (usually followed by upon or in): to inculcate virtue in the young.
  • indigestive — accompanied by or suffering from indigestion; dyspeptic.
  • ineffective — not effective; not producing results; ineffectual: ineffective efforts; ineffective remedies.
  • infirmative — (obsolete) Tending to weaken, annul, or make void.
  • informative — giving information; instructive: an informative book.
  • ingenuitive — (nonstandard) Possessing ingenuity; ingenious.
  • innutritive — (archaic) Lacking in nutrition.
  • inoculative — to implant (a disease agent or antigen) in a person, animal, or plant to produce a disease for study or to stimulate disease resistance.
  • inoperative — not operative; not in operation.
  • inquisitive — given to inquiry, research, or asking questions; eager for knowledge; intellectually curious: an inquisitive mind.
  • inscriptive — of, relating to, or of the nature of an inscription.
  • insensitive — deficient in human sensibility, acuteness of feeling, or consideration; unfeeling; callous: an insensitive person.
  • insinuative — to suggest or hint slyly: He insinuated that they were lying.
  • inspirative — to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence: His courage inspired his followers.
  • instigative — Tending to instigate.
  • instinctive — of, relating to, or of the nature of instinct.
  • institutive — tending or intended to institute or establish.
  • instructive — serving to instruct or inform; conveying instruction, knowledge, or information; enlightening.
  • integrative — to bring together or incorporate (parts) into a whole.
  • intensative — (archaic) Adding intensity; intensifying.
  • intensitive — Increasing the force or intensity of; intensive.
  • interactive — acting one upon or with the other.
  • investitive — of, relating to, or empowered to invest: an investitive act.
  • irradiative — That irradiates.
  • irreceptive — not receptive
  • irretentive — not retentive; lacking power to retain, especially mentally.
  • legislative — having the function of making laws: a legislative body.
  • locorestive — having a tendency to rest in one place
  • maladaptive — of, relating to, or characterized by maladaptation or incomplete, inadequate, or faulty adaptation: The maladaptive behavior of isolated children was difficult to change.
  • meliorative — That meliorates; curative, salutary.
  • mensurative — adapted for or concerned with measuring.
  • miscreative — creating evil
  • neuroactive — affecting or interacting directly with the nervous system
  • nociceptive — Of, relating to, or denoting pain arising from the stimulation of nerve cells (often as distinct from that arising from damage or disease in the nerves themselves).
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