Optative

//ˈɒptətɪv//

"Optative" in a Sentence (2 examples)

an optative blessing

[…] then, in the optative retirement from hard science that building and opening a U.S.T.A-accredited and pedagogically experimental tennis academy apparently represented for him […]

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