SUPPLETIVE | • suppletive adj. Making up for deficiencies; supplementary; suppletory. • suppletive adj. (Grammar) Supplying an etymologically unrelated word with forms, or which is used as one of its forms… • suppletive adj. (Law) Relating to laws which can apply in a contract if the parties choose to agree to this. |
SUPPLETIVES | • suppletives n. Plural of suppletive. • SUPPLETIVE n. something supplementary. |
APPELLATIVES | • appellatives n. Plural of appellative. • APPELLATIVE n. a common noun or common name (as distinguished from a proper name). |
APPOSITIVELY | • appositively adv. In an appositive manner. • APPOSITIVE adv. relating to apposition. |
PERSPECTIVAL | • perspectival adj. Of or pertaining to perspective. • PERSPECTIVAL adj. relating to perspective. |
SUPPORTIVELY | • supportively adv. In a supportive way. • SUPPORTIVE adv. tending to support. |
DEOPPILATIVES | • deoppilatives n. Plural of deoppilative. • DEOPPILATIVE n. any drug which removes obstructions in the body. |
PERSPECTIVELY | • perspectively adv. By means of perspective; in perspective. • PERSPECTIVE adv. relating or according to perspective. |
PREPOSITIVELY | • prepositively adv. In a prepositive position. • PREPOSITIVE adv. placed before. |
PRESUMPTIVELY | • presumptively adv. In a presumptive manner. • presumptively adv. As is presumed to be the case. • PRESUMPTIVE adv. based on probability or presumption. |
PROSPECTIVELY | • prospectively adv. In a prospective manner. • PROSPECTIVE adv. relating to or effective in the future. |
SUPPOSITIVELY | • suppositively adv. In a suppositive manner. • SUPPOSITIVE adv. suppositional. |
POSTPOSITIVELY | • postpositively adv. (Grammar) In postpositive fashion. • POSTPOSITIVE adv. of an adjective, placed after the word it modifies e.g. attorney general, Scrabble player manque. |
PRESCRIPTIVELY | • prescriptively adv. In a prescriptive manner. • PRESCRIPTIVE adv. serving to prescribe; (law) acquired through uninterrupted possession. |
PROSCRIPTIVELY | • proscriptively adv. In a proscriptive manner. • PROSCRIPTIVE adv. relating to proscription. |
OVERPOPULATIONS | • overpopulations n. Plural of overpopulation. • OVERPOPULATION n. population so dense as to cause environmental deterioration. |
PHOSPHORYLATIVE | • phosphorylative adj. Relating to phosphorylation. • PHOSPHORYLATIVE adj. of or like phosphorylate. |
POSTOPERATIVELY | • postoperatively adv. In a postoperative context; after surgery. • POSTOPERATIVE adv. following a surgical operation. |