ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Promotive

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Promotive is an adjective meaning Tending to promote.

Meaning

Tending to promote.

Example Sentences

And consequently, the utilitarian standard, while it tolerates and approves those other acquired desires, up to the point beyond which they would be more injurious to the general happiness than promotive of it, enjoins and requires the cultivation of the love of virtue up to the greatest strength possible, as being above all things important to the general happiness.

Synonyms for promotive

Depending on context, synonyms include encouraging.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include encouraging, facilitate, incentive, advancement, promotion, health.

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