📖 Definitions of "Eventive"
noun
- 1
(grammar) A word or construct that denotes an event.
adjective
- 1
(grammar) That denotes an event.
"The word 'breakfast' is an eventive object in "she's having a breakfast"."
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Eventive"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| ventivenoun | (grammar) Synonym of venitive. |
| dynamic | Changing; active; in motion. |
| evincive | That proves or demonstrates |
| intentive | Paying attention; attentive, heedful. |
| agentivenoun | (linguistics) A word having an agentive construction. |
| evokable | Alternative spelling of evocable. [That can be evoked.] |
| activatorynoun | That acts as an activator. |
| active | Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives. |
| semelfactivenoun | (grammar) The semelfactive aspect. |
| evocable | That can be evoked. |
| volitional | (comparable) Done by conscious, personal choice; not based on external principles; not accidental. |
| subjunctivenoun | (countable) A form in the subjunctive mood. |
| effectingverb | Causative, effective. |
| agible | Involving or pertaining to actions. |
| occasionable | Capable of being occasioned or caused |
| eventual | Finally resulting or occurring (after a period of time); inevitable. |
| animatenoun | That lives. |
| factive | (grammar, of a verb) Licensing only those content clauses that represent claims that are (known or believed with certainty to be) true. |
| ententive | Obsolete form of intentive. [Paying attention; attentive, heedful.] |
| actionedverb | (of a task or assignment) Having been subject to intent progress. |
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