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The Meaning of vegetative
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(a.) Growing, or having the power of growing, as plants; capable of vegetating.
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(a.) Having the power to produce growth in plants; as, the vegetative properties of soil.
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(a.) Having relation to growth or nutrition; partaking of simple growth and enlargement of the systems of nutrition, apart from the sensorial or distinctively animal functions; vegetal.
Synonyms
vegetal
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vegetive
,
vegetational
Antonyms
voluntary
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sexual
Rhymes
accommodative
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accumulative
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administrative
,
alliterative
,
appreciative
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authoritative
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collaborative
,
commemorative
,
cooperative
,
creative
,
dative
,
deliberative
,
facultative
,
imitative
,
innovative
,
investigative
,
iterative
,
legislative
,
manipulative
,
native
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nonnative
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probative
,
prognosticative
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qualitative
,
quantitative
,
regulative
,
rehabilitative
,
stative
,
stimulative