modificative

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noun

That which modifies or qualifies, as a word or clause.

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Meanings

nounmodificative (plural modificatives)

plural modificatives

  1. grammarThat which modifies or qualifies, as a word or clause.
adjectivemodificative (comparative more modificative, superlative most modificative)

comparative more modificative · superlative most modificative

  1. modificatory; tending to modify
Cite this entry
APA

modificative. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/modificative

MLA

“modificative.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/modificative. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “modificative,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/modificative.

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