factitive
Meaning of factitive
adjective
(of a verb) having a sense of causing a result and taking a complement as well as an object, as in he appointed me captain.
mid 19th century: from modern Latin factitivus, formed irregularly from Latin factitare, frequentative of facere ‘do, make’.
Information about factitive
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of factitive
fac-ti-tive
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- factitive is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Words that rhyme with factitive
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