exhibitive

[ ig-zib-i-tiv ]
/ ɪgˈzɪb ɪ tɪv /
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adjective

serving for exhibition; tending to exhibit.

Origin of exhibitive

From the New Latin word exhibitīvus, dating back to 1590–1600. See exhibit, -ive

OTHER WORDS FROM exhibitive

ex·hib·i·tive·ly, adverb non·ex·hib·i·tive, adjective

Words nearby exhibitive

exhibition game, exhibition killing, exhibitioner, exhibitionism, exhibitionist, exhibitive, exhibitor, exhibitory, exhilarant, exhilarate, exhilarating

Words related to exhibitive

denotative, denotive, designatory, exhibitory, representative

British Dictionary definitions for exhibitive

exhibitive
/ (ɪɡˈzɪbɪtɪv) /

adjective

(usually postpositive and foll by of) illustrative or demonstrative a masterpiece exhibitive of his talent

Derived forms of exhibitive

exhibitively, adverb