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expective.

expectative

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. expectative

  2. A verb form in some native American languages that implies expectation of an action, as opposed to the report of an action or a general statement about the type of action.

Where this word comes from

From expect + -ive.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.