10-letter words that end in tive
- congestive — A congestive disease is a medical condition where a part of the body becomes blocked.
- connective — A connective is the same as a conjunction.
- constative — (of a statement) able to be true or false
- consultive — of or relating to consultation; advisory.
- contentive — a content word or a morpheme that is the root of a content word. Compare functor (def 2).
- contortive — characterized by, tending toward, or causing contortions or twisting: contortive movements; contortive pain; contortive alleyways.
- convective — physics: transferring heat, etc.
- convictive — able or serving to convince or convict
- cooptative — to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
- copulative — serving to join or unite
- corelative — correlative
- corrective — Corrective measures or techniques are intended to put right something that is wrong.
- corruptive — tending to corrupt or produce corruption
- cumulative — If a series of events have a cumulative effect, each event makes the effect greater.
- cunctative — delay; tardiness.
- decorative — Something that is decorative is intended to look pretty or attractive.
- dedicative — of or relating to dedication; serving as a dedication.
- definitive — Something that is definitive provides a firm conclusion that cannot be questioned.
- deflective — causing deflection.
- defunctive — of or relating to the dead; funereal.
- denotative — able to denote; designative
- depositive — having the capacity or tendency to deposit
- depurative — used for or capable of depurating; purifying; purgative
- derivative — A derivative is something which has been developed or obtained from something else.
- derogative — lessening; belittling; derogatory.
- despective — Disparaging, derogatory; looking down upon.
- detonative — (of an explosive, or ordnance) That is liable to detonate spontaneously.
- detractive — tending or seeking to detract.
- diminutive — small; little; tiny: a diminutive building for a model-train layout.
- discretive — Marking distinction or separation; disjunctive.
- disruptive — causing, tending to cause, or caused by disruption; disrupting: the disruptive effect of their rioting.
- dissective — having the ability to dissect
- dissentive — (obsolete) disagreeing; inconsistent.
- distortive — to twist awry or out of shape; make crooked or deformed: Arthritis had distorted his fingers.
- dominative — dominating; controlling.
- dubitative — doubting; doubtful.
- enervative — Causing enervation.
- entitative — Considered as pure entity; abstracted from all circumstances, that is, regarded as entity alone, apart from attendant circumstances.
- entreative — pleading
- estimative — Of or pertaining to an estimate or to estimation.
- evacuative — That causes evacuation; cathartic; purgative.
- evaluative — Relating to the assignment of value to a person, thing, or event.
- excitative — Causing excitation.
- execrative — A word used for cursing; an oath.
- exhaustive — Examining, including, or considering all elements or aspects; fully comprehensive.
- exhibitive — Serving for exhibition; representative.
- expeditive — (obsolete) Performing with speed.
- exploitive — Exploitative: taking advantage of someone.
- expositive — That explains; expository.
- extinctive — Tending or serving to extinguish, or make extinct.