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FACTITIVE

Definitions: FACTITIVE

FACTITIVE

Adjective

1. Pertaining to that relation which is proper when the act, as of a transitive verb, is not merely received by an object, but produces some change in the object, as when we say, He made the water wine.

2. Causing; causative.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Factitive \Fac"ti*tive\ adjective. [See Fact.]. (Websters 1913)

Modern Translations: FACTITIVE

Language Translations for "FACTITIVE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

faktikisht (actually, as a matter of fact, factually, in fact, in point of fact). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏ناصب مفعولين. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

фактитивен. (various references)

   

French

  

factitif. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

mûveltetõ. (various references)

   

Italian

  

causale (causal, cause), casuale (accidental, casual, chance, coincidental, fortuitous, haphazard, incidental, odd, passing, random, stray). (various references)

   

Manx

  

jannooagh (practicable). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

actitivefay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

factício. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

factitiv, cauzal (causal, causative). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

каузальный (causal, causative). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

faktitivan, uzročni (causal, causative), kauzativan (causative). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

factivo, causativo (causative). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

kausal. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

ettirgen (causative). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

каузальний (causal, causative). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: FACTITIVE

Derivations

Words beginning with "FACTITIVE": factitively. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "FACTITIVE"

Words rhyming with "FACTITIVE" (pronounced 'Fac"ti*tive'): Abdicative, Abditive, Abirritative, Abjunctive, Abnegative, Abrogative, Absorptive, Abstractive, Accelerative, Accompletive, Accretive, Accumulative, Acervative, Acquisitive, Active, Adaptative, Additive, Adductive, Adjudicative, Administrative, Admirative, Admonitive, Adscriptive, Adumbrative, Affective, Affinitative, Affinitive, Afflictive, Afformative, Agglomerative, Agglutinative, Aggravative, Aggregative, Agitative, Alleviative, Alliterative, Altercative, Amalgamative, Amative, Ambulative, Ameliorative, Ampliative, Amplificative, Animative, Annihilative, Annotative, Annunciative, Anticipative, Aperitive, Appetitive, Applicative, Appositive, Appreciative, Approbative, Appropriative, Approximative, Arbustive, Architective, Argumentative, Arrogative, Articulative, Asseverative, Assimilative, Associative, Assumptive, Astrictive, Astructive, Attentive, Attestative, Auditive, Authoritative, Benedictive, Calculative, Calefactive, Chylifactive, Circulative, Circumscriptive, Circumspective, Coactive, Coadjutive, Coagulative, Coercitive, Cogitative, Cognitive, Cognoscitive, Collative, Colliquative, Commemorative, Commiserative, Commonitive, Communicative, Commutative, Compellative, Competitive, Completive, Complimentative, Compositive, Compulsative, Compunctive, Conative, Concentrative, Conceptive, Concertative, Conciliative, Concretive, Condensative, Confederative, Confirmative, Confutative, Conglutinative, Conjunctive, Connotative, Consecutive, Conservative, Considerative, Consignificative, Consolidative, Constitutive, Consultative, Consummative, Contamitive, Continuative, Contortive, Contributive, Convective, Conversative, Cooperative, Coordinative, Cosignificative, Costive, Creative, Criminative, Cucurbitive, Cumulative, Cunctative, Curative, Curvative, Deceptive, Declarative, Decorative, Decretive, Decussative, Defensative, Defunctive, Degenerative, Dehortative, Deletive, Denotative, Denunciative, Deoppilative, Depletive, Deprecative, Depreciative, Depurative, Derogative, Descriptive, Desiccative, Designative, Diffinitive, Diffractive, Disassimilative, Discerptive, Discretive, Discriminative, Dispensative, Dispositive, Disputative, Disquisitive, Disseminative, Dissipative, Dissociative, Dissolvative, Distinctive, Distractive, Dominative, Dormitive, Dubitative, Duplicative, Durative, Educative, Eductive, Edulcorative, Elaborative, Elative, Electro-motive, Eliminative, Elocutive, Elucidative, Emanative, Emotive, Emulative, Enervative, Ententive, Entitative, Enumerative, Enunciative, Erative, Estimative, Evacuative, Evocative, Exaggerative, Excalfactive, Excerptive, Excitative, Exclamative, Excrementive, Excretive, Exfoliative, Exhortative, Exonerative, Exortive, Expectorative, Expeditive, Experimentative, Explanative, Explicative, Explorative, Expositive, Exquisitive, Exsiccative, Extirpative, Extroitive, Exulcerative, Factive, Facultative, Federative, Fermentative, festive, fictive, Finative, fixative, Flative, Forgetive, Fotive, Frequentative, fricative, Frigefactive, Fruitive, frustrative, furtive, generative, Germinative, Glutinative, gravitative, Gubernative, Hastive, Hesitative, Humective, Illuminative, illustrative, imaginative, Imbricative, Impeditive, Imperceptive, Impetrative, implicative, Imputative, inactive, inattentive, Inauthoritative, Incarnative, Incerative, Incitative, Incogitative, incommunicative, incorporative, Incubative, Indagative, Indescriptive, Indictive, Indiscriminative, Indistinctive, Induplicative, Indutive, Infiltrative, Infirmative, Inflammative, informative, Inirritative, Innative, innovative, Innutritive, inoperative, Inscriptive, insensitive, Insignificative, Insinuative, instinctive, Institutive, Insusceptive, Intellective, Intempestive, Intensative, Intensitive, Intentive, Interadditive, Interpenetrative, interpretative, interpretive, Interstinctive, intransitive, Introductive, introspective, intuitive, investigative, Irreceptive, Irrelative, irrespective, Irretentive, irritative, irruptive, iterative, Judicative, Jurisdictive, justificative, Lacerative, laxative, legislative, locative, lucrative, Magnetomotive, manipulative, Manumotive, Mediative, medicative, meditative, Memorative, Ministrative, Miscreative, Misrepresentative, mitigative, Modificative, Monitive, Mordicative, Multiplicative, Mundificative, Native, Nauseative, Nominative, Nonsensitive, Numerative, Nuncupative, Nutritive, Obliterative, Observative, Obstupefactive, Olfactive, Omnispective, Opinative, Opiniative, Opinionative, Oppilative, Oppositive, Ordinative, Originative, Ortive, Oscillative, Ostentive, Overdtive, Palative, Parthenogenitive, Participative, Parturitive, Pedomotive, Pejorative, Pendentive, Penetrative, Pensative, Perceptive, Perforative, Perspirative, Perturbative, Petrifactive, Philoprogenitive, Pignorative, Plaintive, Portative, Postpositive, Potestative, Poultive, Practive, Preceptive, Predestinative, Predicative, Preemptive, Prefigurative, Preformative, Prejudicative, Prepositive, Prerogative, Prescriptive, Presentative, Presumptive, Pretentative, Preteritive, Preventative, Probative, Procreative, Productive, Promotive. (additional references)

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Anagrams: FACTITIVE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-i-i-t-t-v"

-2 letters: cavetti, fictive, vitiate.

-3 letters: active, cattie, viatic, vittae.

-4 letters: attic, cavie, civet, civie, evict, facet, tacet, tacit, tecta, vatic, vitae, vitta.

-5 letters: cafe, cate, cave, cite, etic, face, fact, fate, fave, feat, feta, fiat, fice, five, tace, tact, tate, teat, titi, vice, vita.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-f-i-i-t-t-v"
 

+2 letters: affectivity, factitively.

 

+3 letters: facilitative, refractivity.

 

+4 letters: affectivities, justificative.

 

+5 letters: antireflective, refractivities.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: FACTITIVE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 41 43 54 49 54 49 56 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-.    .-    -.-.    -    ..    -    ..    ...-    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01000001 01000011 01010100 01001001 01010100 01001001 01010110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#65 &#67 &#84 &#73 &#84 &#73 &#86 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0041 0043 0054 0049 0054 0049 0056 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

403537544354435639

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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