Vegetative

What do we mean by vegetative?

Of, relating to, or characteristic of plants or their growth. adjective

Of, relating to, or capable of growth. adjective

Of, relating to, or functioning in processes such as growth or nutrition rather than reproduction. adjective

Of or relating to asexual reproduction, such as fission or budding. adjective

Spending much time sitting or lying down; physically inactive. adjective

Of or relating to an impaired level of brain function in which a person responds to certain sensory stimuli but demonstrates no cognitive function. adjective

Growing, or having the power of physical growth, as plants; of or pertaining to physical growth or nutrition, especially in plants.

In animal physiol., noting those functions or organs of the body which, being performed or acting unconsciously or involuntarily, are likened to the processes of vegetable growth, as digestion, circulation, secretion, and excretion, which are particularly concerned in the nutrition or in the growth, waste, and repair of the organism: opposed to the specially ani mal functions, as locomotion, cerebration, etc.

Hence, characterized by such physical processes only; lacking intellectual activity; stagnant; unprogressive.

Having the power to produce or support growth in plants: as, the vegetative properties of soil.

A vegetable. noun

Growing, or having the power of growing, as plants; capable of vegetating. adjective

Having the power to produce growth in plants. adjective

Having relation to growth or nutrition; partaking of simple growth and enlargement of the systems of nutrition, apart from the sensorial or distinctively animal functions; vegetal. adjective

Of, or relating to plants; especially to their growth. adjective

Of, or relating to functions such as growth, nutrition and asexual reproduction rather than sexual reproduction. adjective

Physically inactive. adjective

Of a state of impaired brain function, where a person can respond to some stimuli but is incapable of voluntary acts. adjective

Composed of vegetation or plants adjective

Of or relating to plants; especially to their growth.

Of or relating to functions such as growth, nutrition and asexual reproduction rather than sexual reproduction.

Physically inactive.

Of a state of impaired brain function, where a person can respond to some stimuli but is incapable of voluntary acts.

ANGERY Urban Dictionary

An offensive term for a chromie homie, or retard Urban Dictionary

To chill, sit, or lie around with the intention of stimulating the brain as little as possible. Also Veggin' or Veggin' out Urban Dictionary

1. A plant that you eat, usually green 2. A person who is brain-dead. Urban Dictionary

To relax to the point of killing brain cells, thus becoming more of a vegetable. Urban Dictionary

Shit that will make you stronger. Urban Dictionary

Something that is living, but their brain is not working, they have no personality, they're stupid, they live a dull life, ect. Commonly used as a very harsh joke to describe people in comas, but used elsewhere on occasion. Also a type of plant. Urban Dictionary

A great twist on vegetables created by our one and only savior BALD SUCC MAN Urban Dictionary

Someone injured or disabled Urban Dictionary

An instrument of torture most commonly used by your parents Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to vegetative:
vegetative, vegetation, vegetate, vegetive, vegetating, venerative.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word vegetative:
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Words that rhyme with vegetative:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe vegetative:
only, early, chronic, fresh, persistent, more, most, late, same, imperfect, threefold.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective vegetative:
cells, growth, state, cover, propagation, reproduction, system, cell, life, forms, functions, organs, parts, stage, soul, form, period, phase, bacteria, symptoms, mycelium, existence, development, hyphae, shoots, body, buds, pole, structure, multiplication, tissues, processes, means, structures, signs, characters, activity, material, nucleus, condition, states, organisms, cycle, stages, powers, shoot, endocarditis, matter, branches, tissue, plants, function, portion, season, characteristics, leaves, division, patients, disturbances, souls, propagules, filaments, apex, nuclei, plant, bud, organism, communities, lesions, vigor, incompatibility, spread, morphology, centers, thallus, phases, phage, reactions, replication, responses, hybridization, regeneration.

Words that sound like vegetative:
vegetative, vegetating, vegetated, vegetate, vegetive, agitative, cogitative, educative, adjustive, unagitated.