consultative

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adjective

That gives advice or consultation; advisory.

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advisoryconsultatoryconsultiveinformativeinformatory
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Meanings

adjectiveconsultative (comparative more consultative, superlative most consultative)

comparative more consultative · superlative most consultative

  1. That gives advice or consultation; advisory.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivegiving advice

Similar
advisoryconsultatoryconsultiveinformativeinformatory
Also see
advisoryconsultatoryconsultiveinformativeinformatory

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From Latin-type *cōnsultātīvus (probably used in Medieval Latin), from cōnsultāt-, past participial stem of cōnsultō, + -īvus. By surface analysis, consult + -ative.

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Translations

Bulgarian съвещателен, консултативен
  • съвещателен (săveštatelen)advisory
  • консултативен (konsultativen)advisory
Finnish konsultatiivinen, konsultoiva
  • konsultatiivinenadvisory
  • konsultoivaadvisory
French consultatif
  • consultatifadvisory
Indonesian konsultatif
  • konsultatifadvisory
Italian consultivo
  • consultivoadvisory
Portuguese consultivo
  • consultivoadvisory
Russian консультати́вный
  • консультати́вный (konsulʹtatívnyj)advisory
Spanish consultivo, consultativo
  • consultivoadvisory
  • consultativoadvisory
Cite this entry
APA

consultative. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consultative

MLA

“consultative.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consultative. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “consultative,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consultative.

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