nonstative

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adjective

Not stative.

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Meanings

adjectivenonstative (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot stative.
nounnonstative (plural nonstatives)

plural nonstatives

  1. grammarA construct that is not stative.

Origin

From non- + stative.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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