Equative

Word EQUATIVE
Character 8
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /i(ː)ˈkweɪtɪv/

Definitions and meanings of "Equative"

What do we mean by equative?

Of, relating to, or being a form of an adjective or adverb indicating identity of degree of comparison. adjective

The equative degree. noun

An adjective or adverb expressing the equative degree. noun

Of, pertaining to, or being an equative. adjective

A construction showing an equal quality. In English, this is normally formed using as. For example, the equative of happy is as happy as. noun

A word in the equative form. noun

A grammatical case in certain languages, including Ossetic, Finnish and Sumerian, that indicates something is like something else. English equivalents include he was the same age as her and he looks like him. noun

(grammar) A construction showing an equal quality. In English, this is normally formed using as. For example, the equative of happy is as happy as.

(grammar) A word in the equative form.

(grammar) A grammatical case in certain languages, including Ossetic and Sumerian, that indicates something is like something else. English equivalents include he was the same age as her and he looks like him.

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The word "equative" in example sentences

You sleep in equative lip biting slumber hugging a pillow you think is someone else. ❋ William Owen (2010)

We will also come back, by the same route, to the deep ontological ramifications of the so-called equative genitive (or genitive metaphor) in that line's second phrase: the breath of fresh air that is autumn, rather than the breath that issues from it, as one might say in common figure "the very breath of life." ❋ Unknown (2008)

They can only project their equative mercy onto the situation. ❋ Unknown (2005)

And no, I am not saying that completely overrides individual motive intermingled in cognitive equative thought. ❋ Unknown (2009)

So you want to tell me again, you insipid moron, that right-wingers crying 'unfair' which in the face of and in consideration to the severity of the attacks against Palin and her family vs. the proper indignation of a sitting President who dragged the country through a scandal because he thought he was above the law, figured his enormous ego and charisma could carry him out of the situation he put himself, his wife, family, and the American people through are not only morally equivalent, but somehow consistently equative at all? ❋ Ann Althouse (2008)

Therefore, lose energy as the equative factors require. " ❋ McCaffrey, Anne, 1926- (1969)

You will go back tomorrow and you will, as you were advised by the Manager, lose energy as the equative factors require. " ❋ McCaffrey, Anne, 1926- (1969)

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