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Showing words for FACTIVE using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Factive
factive
6 Letter Words for Factive
active
5 Letter Words for Factive
cavie, civet, evict, facet, facie, facit, fecit, vatic, vitae
4 Letter Words for Factive
atef, avie, cafe, cate, cave, ceti, cite, cive, etic, face, fact, fait, fate, fave, favi, feat, feta, fiat, fica, fice, fict, five, tace, tave, teca, tice, veta, vica, vice, vita, vite
3 Letter Words for Factive
ace, act, aft, ait, ate, ave, caf, cai, cat, cav, cfi, cia, cie, cif, cit, civ, cte, ctf, cva, eat, ect, eft, eta, etc, fac, fat, fec, fei, fet, fie, fit, ice, ifc, ife, ita, iva, ive, tai, tav, tea, tec, tef, tic, tie, vac, vae, vat, vei, vet, via, vic, vie
Definitions for Factive
[1] (of a verb, adjective, or noun phrase) presupposing the truth of an embedded sentence that serves as complement, as realize in I didn't realize that he had left, which presupposes that it is true that he had left.
[2] a factive expression.
[3] logic linguistics philosophy (of a linguistic context) giving rise to the presupposition that a sentence occurring in that context is true, as John regrets that Mary did not attend
Words nearby Factive
factionalize, factious, factitious, factitious disorder, factitive, factive, factoid, factor, factor analysis, factor cost, factor group
Origin of Factive
First recorded in 1605–15; fact + -ive
Other words from Factive
fac·tiv·i·ty , noun