contractive

English

Etymology

From contract +‎ -ive.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -æktɪv

Adjective

contractive (comparative more contractive, superlative most contractive)

  1. Able to contract; contractile

Derived terms

French

Adjective

contractive

  1. feminine singular of contractif

Latin

Adjective

contractīve

  1. vocative masculine singular of contractīvus
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