resultative
/ɹɪˈzʌltətɪv/
resultative adjective: indicating the state of a noun resulting from the completion of the action expressed by a verb, as with "blue" in "Mary painted the fence blue".
Adjective
resultative (not comparable)
- Indicating the state of a noun resulting from the completion of the action expressed by a verb, as with "blue" in "Mary painted the fence blue".
Noun
resultative (plural resultatives)
- A grammatical construction that indicates the state of a noun resulting from the completion of the action expressed by a verb.
resultative meaning in Indonesian
resultative in Indonesian
- indicating the state of a noun
- resultatif
Forms of resultative
| plural | resultatives |
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Words formed from resultative
Questions about resultative
- What does resultative mean?
- Resultative means indicating the state of a noun resulting from the completion of the action expressed by a verb, as with "blue" in "Mary painted the fence blue".
- What is resultative in Indonesian?
- Resultative in Indonesian is resultatif. See Resultative meaning in Indonesian.
- What part of speech is resultative?
- Resultative can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce resultative?
- Resultative is pronounced /ɹɪˈzʌltətɪv/.
Words near resultative in the dictionary
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