solutive
solutive adjective: tending to produce relaxation (as of the bowels); having laxative properties.
Adjective
solutive (comparative more solutive, superlative most solutive)
- Tending to produce relaxation (as of the bowels); having laxative properties.
- loosening (of strictness of contractual terms), through gradual dissolution of binding obligations (as of a previously agreed-upon contract)
- so abstersive, and opening, and solutive a drink as mead1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “IX. Century.”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William...
Noun
solutive (plural solutives)
solutive meaning in Tamil
solutive in Tamil
- கரைகிற
Forms of solutive
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more solutive |
| superlative | most solutive |
| Noun | |
| plural | solutives |
Origin of solutive
From Medieval Latin solutivus, from Latin solutus (the past participle of solvere) + -ive (from the Latin suffix -ivus). Compare French solutif.
Questions about solutive
- What does solutive mean?
- Solutive means tending to produce relaxation (as of the bowels); having laxative properties.
- What is solutive in Tamil?
- Solutive in Tamil is கரைகிற. See Solutive meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is solutive?
- Solutive can be an adjective or a noun.
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