Associations to the word «Privative»
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Wiktionary
PRIVATIVE, adjective. Causing privation; depriving.
PRIVATIVE, adjective. Consisting in the absence of something; negative.
PRIVATIVE, adjective. (grammar) Indicating the absence of something.
PRIVATIVE, noun. Something that causes privation or indicates an absence.
PRIVATIVE A, noun. (grammar) An alpha privative
PRIVATIVE AS, noun. Plural of privative a
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.