9-Letter Words Containing ATIVE

Here's the list of all the 69 9-Letter Words Containing ATIVE in the English Language.

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narrative
1. a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
2. consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story
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operative
1. a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
2. someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations
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tentative
1. under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon
2. unsettled in mind or opinion
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normative
1. relating to or dealing with norms
2. pertaining to giving directives or rules
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lucrative
1. producing a sizeable profit
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iterative
1. the aspect of the verb that expresses the repetition of an action
2. marked by iteration
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oxidative
1. taking place in the presence of oxygen
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formative
1. minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function
2. capable of forming new cells and tissues
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evocative
1. serving to bring to mind
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causative
1. producing an effect
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summative
1. of or relating to a summation or produced by summation
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talkative
1. full of trivial conversation
2. unwisely talking too much
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probative
1. tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade you of the truth of an allegation
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combative
1. inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
2. striving to overcome in argument
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violative
1. violating or tending to violate or offend against
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educative
1. resulting in education
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nonnative
1. not being or composed of aborigines
2. of persons born in another area or country than that lived in
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imitative
1. marked by or given to imitation
2. (of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound
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9-Letter Words Containing ATIVE