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explorative

explorative adjective: exploratory.

Adjective

explorative (not comparable)

  1. exploratory

Origin of explorative

From explore + -ative.

Words formed from explorative

Questions about explorative

What does explorative mean?
Explorative means exploratory.
What part of speech is explorative?
Explorative is an adjective.

Words near explorative in the dictionary

  1. exploration
  2. explorational
  3. explorationist
  4. explorationists
  5. explorations
  6. explorative
  7. exploratively
  8. explorativeness
  9. explorator
  10. exploratoria
  11. exploratories

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