intellective Meaning & Definition
-ɛktɪv
What Does Intellective Mean?
Intellective is an adjective that means Of, related to, or caused by the intellect. It is also used to mean Having the capacity to reason and understand.
Word Facts for Intellective
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /-ɛktɪv/ |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Comparative / superlative | more intellective, most intellective |
Intellective Definition (Adjective)
- Of, related to, or caused by the intellect.
- Having the capacity to reason and understand.
Synonyms of Intellective
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Intellective synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Intellective
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Intellective in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
intellective (comparative more intellective, superlative most intellective)
Origin of Intellective
From Middle French intellectif and its etymon the post-Classical Latin intellēctīvus, from intellegō.
How Do You Say Intellective?
You say intellective as /-ɛktɪv/. It has 1 syllable.