English Explanatory Dictionary

factitive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Taking a complement that expresses a result along with a direct object, or inherently implying a complement; or synonymous with causative.
  2. Factive.

Pronunciation

/ˈfæktɪtɪv/

Word forms

factitive

Etymology

From Latin factitāre, from factus, perfect passive participle of facere + -itāre.

Derived words

factitively
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