- re|cu|per|a|tive
- re|cu|per|a|tive «rih KYOO puh RAY tihv, -KOO-», adjective.1. of recuperation: »
the recuperative powers of youth.
2. aiding recuperation: »a recuperative rest.
–re|cu´per|a´tive|ness, noun.
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per|cep´tive|ness — per|cep|tive «puhr SEHP tihv», adjective. 1. having to do with perception. 2. having the power of perceiving; intelligent: »a perceptive reader of poetry, a perceptive audience. SYNONYM(S): discerning. –per|cep´tive|ly, adverb. –per|cep´tive|ness … Useful english dictionary
per|cep´tive|ly — per|cep|tive «puhr SEHP tihv», adjective. 1. having to do with perception. 2. having the power of perceiving; intelligent: »a perceptive reader of poetry, a perceptive audience. SYNONYM(S): discerning. –per|cep´tive|ly, adverb. –per|cep´tive|ness … Useful english dictionary
per|cep|tive — «puhr SEHP tihv», adjective. 1. having to do with perception. 2. having the power of perceiving; intelligent: »a perceptive reader of poetry, a perceptive audience. SYNONYM(S): discerning. –per|cep´tive|ly, adverb. –per|cep´tive|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
per|fec´tive|ness — per|fec|tive «puhr FEHK tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. tending to make perfect or complete. 2. Grammar. (in some languages) designating or having to do with an aspect of the verb that expresses completion of action. –n. Grammar. 1. the… … Useful english dictionary
per|fec´tive|ly — per|fec|tive «puhr FEHK tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. tending to make perfect or complete. 2. Grammar. (in some languages) designating or having to do with an aspect of the verb that expresses completion of action. –n. Grammar. 1. the… … Useful english dictionary
per|fec|tive — «puhr FEHK tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. tending to make perfect or complete. 2. Grammar. (in some languages) designating or having to do with an aspect of the verb that expresses completion of action. –n. Grammar. 1. the perfective aspect. 2 … Useful english dictionary
vi|tu´per|a´tive|ly — vi|tu|per|a|tive «vy TOO puh RAY tihv, TYOO », adjective. abusive; reviling: »The candidate launched a vituperative attack on his political opponents. SYNONYM(S): opprobrious. –vi|tu´per|a´tive|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
vi|tu|per|a|tive — «vy TOO puh RAY tihv, TYOO », adjective. abusive; reviling: »The candidate launched a vituperative attack on his political opponents. SYNONYM(S): opprobrious. –vi|tu´per|a´tive|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
im|per´a|tive|ness — im|per|a|tive «ihm PEHR uh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. not to be avoided; that must be done; urgent; necessary: »It is imperative that this very sick child stay in bed. 2. expressing a command, request, or warning; commanding: »an imperative … Useful english dictionary
im|per´a|tive|ly — im|per|a|tive «ihm PEHR uh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. not to be avoided; that must be done; urgent; necessary: »It is imperative that this very sick child stay in bed. 2. expressing a command, request, or warning; commanding: »an imperative … Useful english dictionary
