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personative

personative adjective: portraying a person or persons.

Adjective

personative (comparative more personative, superlative most personative)

  1. Portraying a person or persons.

Forms of personative

comparativemore personative
superlativemost personative

Origin of personative

From person + -ative or personate + -ive.

Questions about personative

What does personative mean?
Personative means portraying a person or persons.
What part of speech is personative?
Personative is an adjective.

Words near personative in the dictionary

  1. personates
  2. personating
  3. personatings
  4. personation
  5. personations
  6. personative
  7. personator
  8. personators
  9. personed
  10. personed up
  11. personeities

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