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requestive

requestive adjective: of, pertaining to, or for the purpose of making requests.

Adjective

requestive (comparative more requestive, superlative most requestive)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or for the purpose of making requests.

Noun

requestive (plural requestives)

  1. A speech act that solicits actions or information.

Forms of requestive

Adjective
comparativemore requestive
superlativemost requestive
Noun
pluralrequestives

Origin of requestive

From request + -ive.

Questions about requestive

What does requestive mean?
Requestive means of, pertaining to, or for the purpose of making requests.
What part of speech is requestive?
Requestive can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near requestive in the dictionary

  1. requestingly
  2. requestion
  3. requestioned
  4. requestioning
  5. requestions
  6. requestive
  7. requestives
  8. requestless
  9. requestman
  10. requestmen
  11. requestor

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