cognitive

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Etymology [edit]

From Latin cognitus, perfect passive participle of cognosco (I know) + adjective suffix -ivus.

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  • (RP) IPA: /ˈkɒgnɪtɪv/

Adjective [edit]

cognitive (comparative more cognitive, superlative most cognitive)

  1. The part of mental functions that deals with logic, as opposed to affective which deals with emotions.
  2. Intellectual

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French [edit]

Adjective [edit]

cognitive f

  1. feminine form of cognitif

Italian [edit]

Adjective [edit]

cognitive f

  1. Feminine plural form of cognitivo