15-letter words that end in ve

incomprehensive — not comprehensive.
insignificative — not expressed or denoted by external signs
intersubjective — comprehensible to, relating to, or used by a number of persons, as a concept or language.
intussusceptive — Relating to intussusception.
labor-intensive — requiring or using a large supply of labor, relative to capital.
left-hand drive — A left-hand drive vehicle has the steering wheel on the left side, and is designed to be used in countries where people drive on the right-hand side of the road.
light-sensitive — (of a surface) having a photoelectric property, such as the ability to generate a current, change its electrical resistance, etc, when exposed to light
make one's move — to pass from one place or position to another.
maternity leave — a leave of absence for an expectant or new mother for the birth and care of the baby.
mis-informative — to give false or misleading information to.
misappreciative — not fully or properly appreciative
molecular sieve — a compound with molecule-size pores, as some sodium aluminum silicates, that chemically locks molecules in them: used in purification and separation processes.
neoconservative — moderate political conservatism espoused or advocated by former liberals or socialists.
neurodepressive — (of a drug) depressing nerve-cell function.
non-acquisitive — tending or seeking to acquire and own, often greedily; eager to get wealth, possessions, etc.: our acquisitive impulses; acquisitive societies.
non-consecutive — following one another in uninterrupted succession or order; successive: six consecutive numbers, such as 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
non-consumptive — tending to consume; destructive; wasteful.
non-contrastive — not contrastive.
non-cooperative — failure or refusal to cooperate.
non-declarative — serving to declare, make known, or explain: a declarative statement.
non-descriptive — having the quality of describing; characterized by description: a descriptive passage in an essay.
non-duplicative — a copy exactly like an original.
non-informative — giving information; instructive: an informative book.
non-instinctive — prompted by or resulting from or as if from instinct; natural; unlearned: an instinctive will to survive.
non-legislative — having the function of making laws: a legislative body.
non-penetrative — (of sexual activity) not involving penetration by the penis
non-qualitative — pertaining to or concerned with quality or qualities.
non-substantive — a noun.
non-suppurative — suppurating; characterized by suppuration.
nonadjudicative — to pronounce or decree by judicial sentence.
nonanticipative — Not anticipative.
nonconservative — Not conservative.
nonconstructive — helping to improve; promoting further development or advancement (opposed to destructive): constructive criticism.
nondegenerative — tending to degenerate.
nonexploitative — not exploitative
nonfermentative — tending to produce or undergo fermentation.
nonprescriptive — that prescribes; giving directions or injunctions: a prescriptive letter from an anxious father.
nonpsychoactive — Not psychoactive.
nonquantitative — that is or may be estimated by quantity.
nonreproductive — Not able to reproduce; sterile.
olfactory nerve — either one of the first pair of cranial nerves, consisting of sensory fibers that conduct to the brain the impulses from the mucous membranes of the nose.
on the qui vive — on the qui vive, on the alert; watchful: Special guards were on the qui vive for trespassers.
over-aggressive — characterized by or tending toward unprovoked offensives, attacks, invasions, or the like; militantly forward or menacing: aggressive acts against a neighboring country.
over-expressive — full of expression; meaningful: an expressive shrug.
overimaginative — imaginative to a fault
paternity leave — a leave of absence from a job for a father to care for a new baby.
peace offensive — an active program, policy, propaganda campaign, etc., by a national government for the purpose of terminating a war or period of hostility, lessening international tensions, or promoting peaceful cooperation with other nations.
phosphorylative — of or relating to phosphorylation
photoconductive — of, relating to, or exhibiting photoconductivity.
photorefractive — of or relating to a change in the index of refraction by spatial variations of the light intensity, as in a laser.

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