punctuative en · ADJ
Etymology
From punctuate + -ive.
Meanings
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Suggesting or pertaining to punctuation.
After about 20 seconds, he ended his performance with a punctuative smack of the taut drum heads.
2009 September 13, Kirk Semple, “Giving Ramadan a Drumroll in Brooklyn at 4 A.M.”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more punctuative | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most punctuative | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |