generative

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English generatyve, generatyf, generatif, equivalent to generate +‎ -ive. Compare French génératif. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛnəɹətɪv/, /ˈd͡ʒɛnɹətɪv/, /d͡ʒəˈnɛɹətɪv/ (US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛnəɹətɪv/, [ˈd͡ʒɛnəɹəɾɪv], /ˈd͡ʒɛnɹətɪv/, [ˈd͡ʒɛnɹəɾɪv], /d͡ʒəˈnɛɹətɪv/, [d͡ʒəˈnɛɹəɾɪv] (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒenəɹətɪv/, [ˈd͡ʒenəɹəɾɪv] (Indic) IPA(key): /dʒɛnəˈreʈɪv/ === Adjective === generative (comparative more generative, superlative most generative) Having the power of generating, propagating, originating, or producing. Synonym: creative Antonym: annihilative (euphemistic) Reproductive. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== degenerative ==== Translations ==== == German == === Pronunciation === === Adjective === generative inflection of generativ: strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular strong nominative/accusative plural weak nominative all-gender singular weak accusative feminine/neuter singular == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /d͡ʒe.ne.raˈti.ve/ Rhymes: -ive Hyphenation: ge‧ne‧ra‧tì‧ve === Adjective === generative feminine plural of generativo === Anagrams === generatevi