necessitative

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adjective

Being or relating to a grammatical form that indicates necessity.

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Meanings

adjectivenecessitative (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegrammarBeing or relating to a grammatical form that indicates necessity.
nounnecessitative (plural necessitatives)

plural necessitatives

  1. grammarA grammatical form that indicates necessity.

Origin

From necessitate + -ive?

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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