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approximative Synonyms & Antonyms

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Approximative as an Adjective

1

Of, relating to, or being an estimate or approximation.

Approximative as a Noun

1

A grammatical construct that expresses approximation.

2

(grammar) A grammatical construct that expresses approximation.

Word Forms & Grammar

approximative (comparative more approximative, superlative most approximative)

approximative (plural approximatives)

Origin of Approximative

From approximate + -ive.

Approximative in Brief

Part of speechadjective, noun
MeaningOf, relating to, or being an estimate or approximation
Pluralapproximatives
Comparative / superlativemore approximative, most approximative

Approximative: Your Questions Answered

Is approximative an adjective or a noun?

Approximative is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is the plural of approximative?

The plural of approximative is approximatives.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of approximative?

The comparative form is more approximative and the superlative form is most approximative.