equative
UK/i(ː)ˈkweɪtɪv/
equative adjective: having the power to equate (make equal) two things.
Adjective
equative (not comparable)
- Having the power to equate (make equal) two things.
- ‘As’ is a comparative particle for equative comparison.
Noun
equative (plural equatives)
- A grammatical construction using an adjective or an adverb in the comparative of equality (also called "equative degree").
- An adjective or adverb in the equative form.
- The equative case.
equative meaning in Bengali
equative in Bengali
- সমন্বয়সূচক কারক
Forms of equative
| plural | equatives |
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Origin of equative
From equate + -ive.
Words formed from equative
Phrases with equative
Words that rhyme with equative
- native
- dative
- creative
- translative
- illative
- collative
- induplicative
- innative
- optative
- prolative
- stative
- sublative
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Questions about equative
- What does equative mean?
- Equative means having the power to equate (make equal) two things.
- What is equative in Bengali?
- Equative in Bengali is সমন্বয়সূচক কারক. See Equative meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is equative?
- Equative can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce equative?
- Equative is pronounced /i(ː)ˈkweɪtɪv/ (UK).
Words near equative in the dictionary
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