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Definition of Facultative

• (adjective satellite) not compulsory; "facultative courses in the sciences"
• (adjective satellite) granting a privilege or permission or power to do or not do something; "a facultative enactment"
• (adjective) able to exist under more than one set of conditions; "a facultative parasite can exist as a parasite or a saprophyte"
• (adjective) of or relating to the mental faculties

Synonyms of Facultative

Antonyms of Facultative

• Obligate
• Obligatory
• Disabling
• Disqualifying

Homophones of Facultative