constraintive en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /kənˈstɹeɪntɪv/
Etymology
From constraint + -ive.
Meanings
-
(archaic) constraining; compulsory
constraintive vow
1602, Richard Carew, Survey of Cornwall:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most constraintive | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more constraintive | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |