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Meaning of "confutative" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONFUTATIVE

confutative  [kənˈfjuːtətɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONFUTATIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Confutative is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CONFUTATIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of confutative in the English dictionary

The definition of confutative in the dictionary is able to be confuted.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONFUTATIVE


assortative
əˈsɔːtətɪv
cohortative
kəʊˈhɔːtətɪv
commutative
kəˈmjuːtətɪv
computative
kəmˈpjuːtətɪv
dehortative
dɪˈhɔːtətɪv
disputative
dɪˈspjuːtətɪv
exhortative
ɪɡˈzɔːtətɪv
hortative
ˈhɔːtətɪv
imputative
ɪmˈpjuːtətɪv
mutative
ˈmjuːtətɪv
noncommutative
ˌnɒnkəˈmjuːtətɪv
portative
ˈpɔːtətɪv
putative
ˈpjuːtətɪv
qualitative
ˈkwɒlɪtətɪv
quantitative
ˈkwɒntɪtətɪv
representative
ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪv
reputative
rɪˈpjuːtətɪv
sternutative
stɜːˈnjuːtətɪv
tentative
ˈtɛntətɪv
transmutative
trænzˈmjuːtətɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONFUTATIVE

confusability
confusable
confuse
confused
confused elderly
confusedly
confusedness
confusible
confusing
confusingly
confusion
confusional
confutable
confutation
confute
confutement
confuter

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONFUTATIVE

active
administrative
alternative
collaborative
comparative
conservative
cooperative
creative
cumulative
decorative
derivative
in the negative
informative
initiative
innovative
legislative
narrative
native
negative
operative
relative

Synonyms and antonyms of confutative in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «confutative» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONFUTATIVE

Find out the translation of confutative to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of confutative from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «confutative» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

confutative
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

confutative
570 millions of speakers

English

confutative
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

confutative
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

confutative
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

confutative
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

confutative
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

confutative
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

confutative
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Confutative
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

confutative
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

confutative
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

confutative
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Confutative
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

confutative
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

confutative
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विरोधाभासी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

confutative
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

confutative
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

confutative
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

confutative
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

confutative
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

confutative
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

confutative
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

confutative
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

confutative
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of confutative

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONFUTATIVE»

The term «confutative» is normally little used and occupies the 140.602 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONFUTATIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about confutative

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONFUTATIVE»

Discover the use of confutative in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to confutative and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A confutative Biographical notice of Julius Jeffreys
Edward JEFFREYS (Lieut.-Col., Bengal Army.) Invention of Pneumatic or Ventilating grate; sketch of ditto ............. .. PA2G]Invention of smoke consuming boiler furnace ; sketch of ditto ............. .. 22 Treatise on “ The statics of the Human chest, ...
Edward JEFFREYS (Lieut.-Col., Bengal Army.), 1855
2
The Psychological And Social Impact Of Illness and Disability
The first two propositions are confutative; they assert that some commonly held beliefs are false. These propositions describe stereotyped ideas that are not confirmed by systematically collected data; in fact, careful observation provides an ...
Arthur E. Dell Orto, Paul W. Power, 2007
3
Catalogue of the Printed Books in the Library of the British ...
Landon, 1862—69. 12°. 2250. b. — Deep-sea exploration. A lecture. pp. 20. J. Van Voorst: L0nd0n,1881. 8°. 10498. b. 12. JEFFREYS (J nuns) Confutative Biographical Notice. See Jsrrssvs (EDWARD) Lieut.-Colonel, etc. A confutative, etc.
British Museum. Department of Printed Books, Richard Garnett, Arthur William Kaye Miller, 1889
4
Reasonableness and interpretation
For this reason I prefer to call the model I am going to describe as a confutative- dialogic model, underlining its dialogic character, that rests in both dialectic in the ancient sense of the word and in its confutative intent which is not found in ...
‎2003
5
Shi'a Islam in Colonial India: Religion, Community and ...
Portraying it as symptomatic of the excess and bigotry of the 'ulama, many such observers understood such writing, as has some academic work since, as being a recycled and less prestigious spin-off of the confutative scholarship produced in  ...
Justin Jones, 2011
6
The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete ...
Adapted or designed to confute; as, a confutative argument. Wurburlmi. Conjute ( kon-fut').v.t. pret. d: pp. conjured; ppr. confining. [L. confulo, to prevent water from boiling over by pouring in cold water; hence figuratively, to put down by words, ...
John Ogilvie, Charles Annandale, 1885
7
The Anglo-American Telegraphic Code to Cheapen Telegraphy ...
Should not be condemned without examination Confutative . Confutcr. . . , Confutor. . . . Cong Conge Congeable . . . Congeal Congealed. . . Congee , Congener. . . . Congenere. .The prisoner (s) was (were) condemned . . . .The prisoner (s) will ...
‎1894
8
A Dictionary of Simplified Spelling: Based on the ...
Confutable. con-fu'ta-tlv8, a. Confutative. con-geal'a-blp, a. Congealable. con- geara-bl-nessp, n. Congealable- ness. con-geald'p*8, pp. Congealed. con-ge'la- tlv8, a. Congelative. con-ges'tlv8, a. Congestive. con-glu'tl-na-tlvp*8, a. Conglutina- ...
Frank H. Vizetelly, 1915
9
Samuel Hahnemann: a sketch of his life and career
... furnished them with, displaying the critical acumen of a scholar and specialist, and frequently containing confirmatory or confutative experiments and observations, which in many instances are of more value than the text of the original work.
Lev Evgenʹevich Brasolʹ, 1896
10
Patent Office Library Subject Lists. New Series
A confutative biographical notice of J. J., by Lieut.-Col. E. Jeffreys. London, 1855. 8°. 38 pp. 1802. Fourneyron, Benoit, 1802-1867. Analyse des travaux de B. F. [ Paris, 1843 ?] 4°. 34 pp. Wooderoft Coll. AB 70/** 802* Magnus, Heinrich Gustav.
Great Britain. Patent Office. Library, 1908

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONFUTATIVE»

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Maxim Rysanov interview
It's a very positive work too, with a few places reflecting the composer's occasional confutative character. The second half is dedicated to French ... «Time Out Hong Kong, Sep 12»

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