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limitive

limitive adjective: involving or setting a limit; limiting.

Adjective

limitive (comparative more limitive, superlative most limitive)

  1. Involving or setting a limit; limiting.
    • a limitive law

Forms of limitive

comparativemore limitive
superlativemost limitive

Origin of limitive

From limit + -ive.

Questions about limitive

What does limitive mean?
Limitive means involving or setting a limit; limiting.
What part of speech is limitive?
Limitive is an adjective.

Words near limitive in the dictionary

  1. limiting factor
  2. limiting out
  3. limitingly
  4. limitingness
  5. limitings
  6. limitive
  7. limitless
  8. limitlessly
  9. limitlessness
  10. limitlessnesses
  11. limitour

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