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Showing words for CAUSATIVE using the English dictionary
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Definitions for Causative
[1] acting as a cause; producing (often followed by of ): a causative agency; an event causative of war.
[2] Grammar . noting causation. The causative form of to fall is to fell. Gothic -jan is a causative suffix in fulljan “to cause to be full; to fill.”
[3] Grammar . a word, especially a verb, noting causation, as made in He made me eat the apple.
[4] grammar relating to a form or class of verbs, such as persuade, that express causation
[5] (often postpositive and foll by of ) producing an effect
[6] the causative form or class of verbs
Words related to Causative
ingenious, imaginative, gifted, innovative, original, resourceful, seminal, unusual, inventive, unconventional, creative, novel, sensitive, formative, ready, quick, envisioning, devising, adroit, artistic
Words nearby Causative
causalgia, causality, causality paradox, causation, causationism, causative, cause, cause a commotion, cause célèbre, cause list, cause raised eyebrows
Origin of Causative
1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin causātīvus, equivalent to causāt(us ) caused (see causation) + -īvus -ive
Other words from Causative
caus·a·tive·ly , adverb
caus·a·tive·ness , caus·a·tiv·i·ty , noun
in·ter·caus·a·tive , adjective
non·caus·a·tive , adjective
non·caus·a·tive·ly , adverb
non·caus·a·tive·ness , noun
un·caus·a·tive , adjective
un·caus·a·tive·ly , adverb
un·caus·a·tive·ness , noun
Synonyms for Causative
gifted, imaginative, ingenious, innovative, original, resourceful, adroit, artistic, avant-garde, breaking new ground, constructive, demiurgic, deviceful, fertile, forgetive, formative, fruitful, innovational, innovatory, inspired, originative, poetical, productive, teeming