entitative

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US/ˈen.tɪ.teɪ.tɪv/UK/ˈen.tɪ.tə.tɪv/

adjective

Considered as pure entity, abstracted from all attendant circumstances.

OriginEnglish entity ← Medieval Latin entitās ← Latin ēns →
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Meanings

adjectiveentitative (comparative more entitative, superlative most entitative)

comparative more entitative · superlative most entitative

  1. Considered as pure entity, abstracted from all attendant circumstances.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁es-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁ésti
  3. Proto-Indo-European*bʰuH-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*bʰúHt
  5. Proto-Italic*ezom~*som
  6. Old Latinesum
  7. Latinsumbf.
  8. Latinēns
  9. Medieval Latinentitās
  10. Englishentity
  11. Englishentitative

From entity + -ative.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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