eliminative en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English eliminate Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English eliminative From eliminate + -ive.
Meanings
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Of, pertaining to, or producing elimination
The eliminative power of the storm.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most eliminative | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more eliminative | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
eliminative materialism · eliminative behaviourism · eliminative behaviorism · eliminativistic · eliminativist · eliminativism