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connative

connative is the alternative form of conative.

Meaning of conative

Adjective

conative (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to a striving action.
    Synonyms:
    conational

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Questions about connative

What is connative the alternative form of?
Connative is the alternative form of conative.

Words near connative in the dictionary

  1. connate-perfoliate
  2. connated
  3. connately
  4. connateness
  5. connation
  6. connative
  7. connatural
  8. connaturalise
  9. connaturalised
  10. connaturalises
  11. connaturalising

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Adapted from Wiktionary: connative (page history and authors); conative (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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