ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Irresultative

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Irresultative is an adjective meaning (grammar) Indicating an event or action not taken to completion, as with "I was writing" but not "I wrote".

Meaning

(grammar) Indicating an event or action not taken to completion, as with "I was writing" but not "I wrote".

Synonyms for irresultative

Depending on context, synonyms include atelic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unresultful, unresultant, nonresultant, unindicative, irrealis, unresulting.

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