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inscriptive

inscriptive adjective: bearing an inscription.

Adjective

inscriptive (comparative more inscriptive, superlative most inscriptive)

  1. Bearing an inscription.
  2. Of the character or nature of an inscription.

Forms of inscriptive

comparativemore inscriptive
superlativemost inscriptive

Words formed from inscriptive

Questions about inscriptive

What does inscriptive mean?
Inscriptive means bearing an inscription.
What part of speech is inscriptive?
Inscriptive is an adjective.

Words near inscriptive in the dictionary

  1. inscriptioned
  2. inscriptionist
  3. inscriptionists
  4. inscriptionless
  5. inscriptions
  6. inscriptive
  7. inscriptively
  8. inscripts
  9. inscripturate
  10. inscripturated
  11. inscripturates

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