maximative

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From maximum +‎ -ative.

Noun[edit]

maximative (plural maximatives)

  1. (linguistics) A form of adjective which expresses an upper bound.

Adjective[edit]

maximative (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to a maximum.
  2. (linguistics) Of or pertaining to a maximative.

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