| ASSORTATIVE | • assortative adj. Characterized by assorting. • ASSORTATIVE adj. denoting a nonrandom form of mating, e.g. by pollinating insects. |
| ATTESTATIVE | • attestative adj. Of the nature of attestation. • ATTESTATIVE adj. relating to attestation. |
| COHORTATIVE | • cohortative adj. (Grammar, of a verb) Inflected to express plea, insistence, imploring, self-encouragement, wish, desire… • cohortative adj. Encouraging. • cohortative n. (Grammar) The cohortative mood. |
| COMMUTATIVE | • commutative adj. (Mathematics, of a binary operation) Such that the order in which the operands are taken does not affect… • commutative adj. (Algebra, of an algebraic structure) Having a commutative operation. • commutative adj. (Mathematics, of a diagram of morphisms) Such that any two sequences of morphisms with the same initial… |
| COMPUTATIVE | • computative adj. Of or relating to computation, computational. • computative adj. Calculating, shrewdly or selfishly reckoning. • COMPUTATIVE adj. of or relating to computation. |
| CONFUTATIVE | • confutative adj. That confutes. • CONFUTATIVE adj. tending to confute. |
| CONNOTATIVE | • connotative adj. That implies or suggests something else. • CONNOTATIVE adj. signifying or suggesting ideas, also CONNOTIVE. |
| CREPITATIVE | • crepitative adj. Crepitating. • CREPITATIVE adj. crackling. |
| DEHORTATIVE | • dehortative adj. Dissuasive. • DEHORTATIVE adj. dissuasive, also DEHORTATORY. |
| DEVASTATIVE | • devastative adj. Devastating; highly destructive. • DEVASTATIVE adj. serving to devastate. |
| DISPUTATIVE | • disputative adj. Tending to dispute. • DISPUTATIVE adj. inclined to dispute. |
| EXHORTATIVE | • exhortative adj. (Comparable) Appearing to exhort; in an urging manner. • exhortative adj. (Grammar, not comparable) Inflected hortative verb form that a speaker uses to avidly encourage a listener. • exhortative n. The exhortative mood. |
| EXPECTATIVE | • expectative adj. Of or pertaining to an expectation. • expectative adj. (Canon law) Of or pertaining to the reversion of a benefice. • expectative n. (Canon law) The anticipatory grant of an ecclesiastical benefice, not vacant at the moment but which… |
| FACULTATIVE | • facultative adj. Of or relating to faculty, especially to mental faculty. • facultative adj. Not obligate; optional, discretionary or elective. • facultative adj. That grants permission or power to do something. |
| GRAVITATIVE | • gravitative adj. Causing to gravitate; tending to a centre. • GRAVITATIVE adj. relating to gravitation. |
| QUALITATIVE | • qualitative adj. Of descriptions or distinctions based on some quality rather than on some quantity. • qualitative adj. (Chemistry) Of a form of analysis that yields the identity of a compound. • qualitative n. Something qualitative. |
| RESULTATIVE | • resultative adj. (Grammar) Indicating the state of a noun resulting from the completion of the action expressed by a… • resultative n. (Grammar) A grammatical construction that indicates the state of a noun resulting from the completion… • RESULTATIVE n. (in grammar) a phrase which describes the state of a noun by completing the verb phrase. |
| VOLUNTATIVE | • voluntative n. (Grammar) A grammatical construct expressing a wish to do something, similar in meaning to let’s in English. • VOLUNTATIVE n. a verb form expressing a desire to perform the action denoted by the verb. |