Suffix -ive

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addictive

(adj.) describing habit-forming, hard to break away from, easy to say yes to

digestive

(adj.) describing the breaking down of food

sensitive

(adj.) easily hurt, able to feel or perceive intensely

active

(adj.) engaging or ready to engage in physically energetic pursuits (n) an active form of a verb

objective

(adj.) factual, not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts

positive

(adj.) good or useful; the charge of a protron

restrictive

(adj.) harsh, confining

creative

(adj.) inventive, imaginative

attractive

(adj.) pleasing to the eye, mind, or senses; having the power to draw attention

explosive

(adj.) sudden and loud; able or likely to shatter violently or burst apart, as when a bomb explodes

submissive

(adj.) tending to meekness, to submit to the will of others

preservative

(noun) a chemical compound that is added to protect against decay or decomposition

native

(noun) a person who was born in a particular place

additive

(noun) a substance added to another substance, changing its effect

adjective

(noun) a word that modifies a noun or pronoun

adhesive

(noun) able to stick fast to a surface or object; sticky, a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together

fugitive

(noun) one who flees or runs away

-ive

suffix that indicates an adjective or noun


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