Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eventive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: even-tive
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That denotes an event.

noun

A word or construct that denotes an event.

Example Sentences

"The word 'breakfast' is an eventive object in "she's having a breakfast"."

Etymology

From event + -ive.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: event

Inflected Forms

eventives (plural)

Derived Forms

eventivizer

Questions

What does eventive mean?: That denotes an event.
Where does eventive come from?: From event + -ive.

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