Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

continuative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.13 in modern English

Syllables
con-tin-u-a-tive
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to continuation.

adj

Durative.

noun

Something that causes a continuation.

noun

A durative.

Example Sentences

Etymology

By surface analysis, continue + -ative.

Inflected Forms

continuatives (plural)

Derived Forms

continuatively continuativeness

Synonyms

conjunction conjunctive connective

Questions

What does continuative mean?
Of or pertaining to continuation.
Where does continuative come from?
By surface analysis, continue + -ative.

How to pronounce continuative

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