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excitative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ex-ci-ta-tive
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That causes excitation

Etymology

From Middle English excytative, from Middle French excitatif. By surface analysis, excite + -ative.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: excytative, excitatif

Inflected Forms

more excitative (comparative) most excitative (superlative)

Synonyms

excitant excitatory

Questions

What does excitative mean?
That causes excitation
Where does excitative come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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