situative

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adjective

Occurring in relation to a specific situation.

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Meanings

adjectivesituative (comparative more situative, superlative most situative)

comparative more situative · superlative most situative

  1. human sciencesOccurring in relation to a specific situation.
  2. grammarExpressing the location of things in comparison with one another, e.g. the word "to" in the phrase face to face.

Origin

From situate + -ive.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

usitative
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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