adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Serving to consummate or complete.

   "the final, the consummative procedure of philosophy"

2. 2
   a verb aspect that indicates the completion of an action.; perfect.

Synonyms

All synonyms

cappingclosingcomplementaryconclusivecrowningculminating

Example

More examples

"the final, the consummative procedure of philosophy"

Etymology

From consummate + -ive.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.