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admiratives

admiratives is the plural of admirative.

Meaning of admirative

Noun

admirative (plural admiratives)

  1. (An instance of) a verb form similar to mirative, found primarily in some languages of the Balkan sprachbund (i.e. namely Albanian, Bulgarian and Macedonian), which expresses surprise, irony, doubt, or reportedness on the part of the speaker (compare mirative).

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Questions about admiratives

What is admiratives the plural of?
Admiratives is the plural of admirative.

Words near admiratives in the dictionary

  1. admiration
  2. admirational
  3. admirations
  4. admirative
  5. admiratively
  6. admiratives
  7. admirativity
  8. admirator
  9. admirators
  10. admire
  11. admireable

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