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Definition: IMPERATIVAL |
IMPERATIVALAdjective1. Of or pertaining to the imperative mood. |
| "IMPERATIVAL" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "IMPERATIVAL" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 3 | 202,518 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "IMPERATIVAL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | i domosdoshëm (imperative, indispensable, necessary, needful, obligate, prerequisite). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | повелителен (imperative, imperious, jussive). (various references) | |
Czech | rozkazovací (imperative). (various references) | |
Hungarian | parancsoló (assertiveness, authoritative, compelling, dictatorial, domineering, imperative, imperatorial, imperious, magisterial). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | imperativalay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | impenitente (obdurate, unrepentant). (various references) | |
Romanian | imperativ (imperative, necessity). (various references) | |
Russian | повелительный (authoritative, imperative, imperious, jussive, overbearing, peremptive, peremptory). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | imperativni. (various references) | |
Turkish | emir belirten (imperative), emir (ameer, amir, behest, bidding, charge, command, commandment, decree, dictate, dictation, direction, disposal, disposition, emir, fiat, imperative, jussive, mandate, order, precept, prescription, ukase, word, word of command). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"IMPERATIVAL" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: imperativally. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "IMPERATIVAL" (pronounced 'Im*per`a*ti"val'): Accusatival, Acerval, Adjectival, Arval, Conjunctival, Corroval, Diminutival, Eval, Genitival, infinitival, larval, Longeval, mediaeval, Naval, Nival, Nominatival, Oboval, Orval, Outrival, Possessival, Primeval, Salival, Semioval, serval, Subconjunctival, Suboval, substantival. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-i-i-l-m-p-r-t-v" | |
-2 letters: impartial, primatial, verapamil. | |
-3 letters: imperial, livetrap, malapert, material, parietal, prelimit, primatal, primeval, reptilia, varietal. | |
-4 letters: airmail, airtime, amative, amirate, apteral, apteria, impaler, impearl, imperia, imperil, lempira, limiter, maltier, marital, marlite, martial, miltier, palaver, palmate, palmier, partial, plaiter, platier, prevail, primate, private, ramilie, reavail, templar, tilapia, trample, travail, trivial, vampire, variate, velaria, virelai, viremia, vitamer. | |
-5 letters: aerial, ampler, amrita, aplite, armlet, armpit, atrial, aviate, earlap, imaret, impair, impala, impale, impart, lamiae, lariat, larvae, latria, limier, limper, limpet, livier, mailer, malate, marvel, meatal, milter, mitier, mitral, palate, palier, palmar, palmer, palter, permit, pirate, pitier, plater, prelim, primal, privet, ramate, ramtil, realia, remail, retail, retial, revamp, rimple, tailer, tamale, tamari, tamper, tramel, travel, triple, trivia, vamper, varlet, virile. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 4D 50 45 52 41 54 49 56 41 4C |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01001101 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001001 01010110 01000001 01001100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I M P E R A T I V A L |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 004D 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 0049 0056 0041 004C |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4347503952355443563546 |
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