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reversative

reversative adjective: implying a reversal.

Adjective

reversative (not comparable)

  1. Implying a reversal.

Noun

reversative (plural reversatives)

  1. A grammatical construct that implies a reversal.

Forms of reversative

pluralreversatives

Questions about reversative

What does reversative mean?
Reversative means implying a reversal.
What part of speech is reversative?
Reversative can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near reversative in the dictionary

  1. reversalist
  2. reversalists
  3. reversality
  4. reversally
  5. reversals
  6. reversative
  7. reversatives
  8. reversatrol
  9. reverse
  10. reverse 911 call
  11. reverse 911 calls

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