Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

requestive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-ques-tive
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or for the purpose of making requests.

noun

A speech act that solicits actions or information.

Etymology

From request + -ive.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: request

Inflected Forms

more requestive (comparative) most requestive (superlative) requestives (plural)

Questions

What does requestive mean?: Of, pertaining to, or for the purpose of making requests.
Where does requestive come from?: From request + -ive.

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