Agglutinative
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /əˈɡluːtɪnətɪv/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Agglutinative is an adjective meaning Sticky, tacky, adhesive.
Meaning
Sticky, tacky, adhesive.
More Meanings
- (grammar) Having words derived by combining parts, each with a separate meaning.
- A sticky material; an adhesive.
- (grammar) A word formed from the combination of parts, each with a separate meaning.
Word Forms
- agglutinatives
Synonyms for agglutinative
Depending on context, synonyms include claggy, tenacious, adherent, adhesive, clingsome, clingy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include adhesive, agglutinate, synthetic, combining, polysynthetic, glutinous.
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