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English
Etymology
From the French assimilatif, assimilative, from the Late Latin assimilātīvus; equivalent to assimilate + -ive.
Adjective
assimilative (comparative more assimilative, superlative most assimilative)
- Tending to, or characterized by, assimilation.
Derived terms
French
Pronunciation
Adjective
assimilative
- feminine singular of assimilatif
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /as.si.mi.laˈti.ve/
- Rhymes: -ive
- Hyphenation: as‧si‧mi‧la‧tì‧ve
Adjective
assimilative
- feminine plural of assimilativo