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Violative

Definition: Violative

Violative

Adjective

1. Violating or tending to violate or offend against; "violative of the principles of liberty"; "considered such depravity offensive against all laws of humanity".

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

 

Synonym: Violative

Synonym: offensive (adj). (additional references)

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Historic Usage: Violative

AuthorDateQuotation

Marbury v. Madison

1803

To withhold his commission, therefore, is an act deemed by the court not warranted by law, but violative of a vested legal right. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Modern Translations: Violative

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

Chinese 

  

违背 (Disobey, Disobeyed, Disobeying, infraction). (various references)

   

German

  

verletzlich (vulnerable, vulnerably). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

παραβιαστικόσ. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iolativevay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Violative"

Words rhyming with "violative" (pronounced 'Vi"o*la*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. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Violative

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-i-i-l-o-t-v-v"

-1 letter: volitive.

-2 letters: violate, volvate.

-3 letters: iolite, violet, votive.

-4 letters: aioli, alive, laevo, litai, lovat, olive, ovate, telia, teloi, toile, valet, valve, viola, vitae, vital, voila, voile, volta, volte, volti, volva.

-5 letters: alit, aloe, alto, evil, ilea, ilia, iota, late, lati, lave, leva, levo, lite, live, lota, loti, love, olea, oval, tael, tail, tale, tali, teal.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-i-i-l-o-t-v-v"
 

+3 letters: innovatively.

 

+4 letters: vivisectional.

 

+5 letters: anticonvulsive, convivialities.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Violative


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

56 69 6F 6C 61 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)

01010110 01101001 01101111 01101100 01100001 01110100 01101001 01110110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#105 &#111 &#108 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#118 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0069 006F 006C 0061 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)

567581786786758871

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INDEX

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


  

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