Patientive

//ˈpeɪʃəntɪv// adj, noun

adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A word having this construction.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to a grammatical patient that receives the action of the verb. not-comparable

Etymology

From patient + -ive.

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