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Acceptive

Definitions: Acceptive

Acceptive

Adjective

1. Inclined to accept rather than reject; "she was seldom acceptive of my suggestions".

2. Accepting willingly; "acceptive of every new idea"; "an acceptant type of mind".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Acceptive" is a common misspelling or typo for: accretive, exceptive, inceptive.

Synonym: Acceptive

Synonym: acceptant (adj). (additional references)
Antonym: rejective (adj). (additional references)

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Modern Translations: Acceptive

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

Pig Latin

  

acceptiveay.(various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

прийнятний (acceptable, admissible, adoptable, eligible, entertainable, o.k., ok, okay, okey, receivable, supportable). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Acceptive"

Words rhyming with "acceptive" (pronounced 'Ac*cept"ive'): Adaptive, Adjustive, Adoptive, Affrontive, Appointive, Arrestive, Aspersive, Assentive, Assertive, Assistive, Attemptive, Attestive, Boastive, Circumventive, Compressive, Concoctive, Conductive, Conflictive, Congestive, Connexive, Constraintive, Constrictive, constructive, Consultive, Contractive, Contradictive, Convictive, Corruptive, Deductive, Deflective, Demissive, Denotive, Depressive, Desistive, Detractive, Digressive, Dilative, Directive, Discontentive, Dismissive, Dispersive, Disrespective, Disruptive, Dissentive, Distasteive, Distortive, Divertive, Enactive, Entreative, Erective, Exceptive, Excessive, Exertive, Exhaustive, Expective, Expressive, Extructive, Fluxive, Guessive, impressive, Improgressive, Incorruptive, Indefective, ineffective, Inexhaustive, inexpressive, infective, Infestive, Inflective, Inflexive, Inflictive, Influxive, Inoppressive, Inspective, instructive, Insuppressive, Interceptive, Interdictive, Interruptive, inventive, Investive, Irreflective, Luxive, massive, Neglective, Noneffective, Oppressive, Percussive, Perfective, Persistive, Polive, Portentive, Predictive, Presentive, Progressive, Protective, Protractive, recollective, reconstructive, Redressive, reflective, reflexive, refractive, regressive, rejective, repressive, Resentive, resistive, restrictive, Resultive, Retortive, retroactive, Revertive, secretive, selective, self-assertive, Self-elective, Sensive, sportive, suggestive, Superstructive, suppressive, tractive, Transgressive, Translative, Unexceptive, unexpressive, Unpleasive. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Acceptive

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-2 letters: captive, peccavi.

-3 letters: accept, acetic, active, apiece, icecap, ipecac, pectic.

-4 letters: cacti, cavie, civet, epact, etape, evict, evite, peace, piece, pieta, vatic, vitae.

-5 letters: cape, cate, cave, ceca, cepe, cete, cite, eave, epic, etic, pace, pact, pate, pave, peat, pica, pice, pita, tace, tape, tepa, veep, vice, vita.

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

+4 letters: contraceptive, reciprocative.

 

+5 letters: contraceptives, overcapacities, overcomplicate.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Acceptive


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

41 63 63 65 70 74 69 76 65

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)

01000001 01100011 01100011 01100101 01110000 01110100 01101001 01110110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#99 &#99 &#101 &#112 &#116 &#105 &#118 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0063 0063 0065 0070 0074 0069 0076 0065

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

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

356969718286758871

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INDEX

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


  

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