dominative en · ADJ
Etymology
From dominate + -ive.
Meanings
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Exhibiting or pertaining to domination.
A sustained dominative pattern was consistently disliked by pupils, reduced their ability to recall, later on, the material studied, and produced disruptive anxiety as indicated by galvanic skin response and changes in the heartbeat rates.
1969, Lois N. Nelson, The nature of teaching: a collection of readings:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most dominative | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more dominative | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |