affinitive
affinitive adjective: closely connected, as by affinity.
Adjective
affinitive (comparative more affinitive, superlative most affinitive)
- Closely connected, as by affinity.
- Subjects were selected on the basis of 'affinitive' relationships, a notion which is defeined by Maisonneuve (1966; Maisonneuve & Lamy, 1993) as reciprocal choices associated with shared emotional satisfaction.2005, Eric Grillo, Power Without Domination, page 181
- They also speak of the sun's forces roking on the earth's affinitive forces.2011, Jack Churchward ·, Lifting the Veil on the Lost Continent of Mu
- Tending to bond with.
- The presence in the blood and fluids of the body of the dominant toxin, for which strophanthin is chemically affinitive, debilitiates the contractile force of muscle, and more especially unstriped muscle fibre.1907, James Burke, “Strophanthin”, in The Lancet-clinic, volume 98, page 604
affinitive meaning in Tamil
affinitive in Tamil
- உறவுடைய, இனவொற்றுமையுள்ள
Forms of affinitive
| comparative | more affinitive |
|---|---|
| superlative | most affinitive |
Origin of affinitive
From affinity + -ive.
Words formed from affinitive
Questions about affinitive
- What does affinitive mean?
- Affinitive means closely connected, as by affinity.
- What is affinitive in Tamil?
- Affinitive in Tamil is உறவுடைய, இனவொற்றுமையுள்ள. See Affinitive meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is affinitive?
- Affinitive is an adjective.
Words near affinitive in the dictionary
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