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Meaning of "fissive" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FISSIVE

fissive  [ˈfɪsɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FISSIVE

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

WHAT DOES FISSIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fissive in the English dictionary

The definition of fissive in the dictionary is of the nature of fission, relating to fission.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FISSIVE


abrasive
əˈbreɪsɪv
all-pervasive
ˌɔːlpəˈveɪsɪv
decisive
dɪˈsaɪsɪv
derisive
dɪˈraɪsɪv
dismissive
dɪsˈmɪsɪv
dissuasive
dɪˈsweɪsɪv
divisive
dɪˈvaɪsɪv
emissive
ɪˈmɪsɪv
evasive
ɪˈveɪsɪv
incisive
ɪnˈsaɪsɪv
indecisive
ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv
invasive
ɪnˈveɪsɪv
missive
ˈmɪsɪv
noninvasive
ˌnɒnɪnˈveɪsɪv
permissive
pəˈmɪsɪv
persuasive
pəˈsweɪsɪv
pervasive
pɜːˈveɪsɪv
submissive
səbˈmɪsɪv
transmissive
trænzˈmɪsɪv
unpersuasive
ˌʌnpəˈsweɪsɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FISSIVE

fission bomb
fission product
fission reactor
fission-fusion bomb
fission-track dating
fissionability
fissionable
fissional
fissioned
fissipalmate
fissiparism
fissiparity
fissiparous
fissiparously
fissiparousness
fissiped
fissipedal
fissipede
fissirostral
fissle

WORDS THAT END LIKE FISSIVE

aggressive
comprehensive
compressive
depressive
excessive
expressive
immunosuppressive
impressive
inexpressive
massive
obsessive
oppressive
passive
passive-aggressive
possessive
progressive
recessive
regressive
repressive
successive
suppressive

Synonyms and antonyms of fissive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fissive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FISSIVE

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The translations of fissive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fissive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

fissive
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fissive
570 millions of speakers

English

fissive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

fissive
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

fissive
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

fissive
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fissive
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

fissive
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fissive
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fissive
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

fissive
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

fissive
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

fissive
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fissive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

fissive
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fissive
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उशीरा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fissive
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fissive
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fissive
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

fissive
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fissive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fissive
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fissive
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fissive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fissive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fissive

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FISSIVE»

The term «fissive» is used very little and occupies the 169.348 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FISSIVE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FISSIVE»

Discover the use of fissive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fissive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Complete Archaeology of Greece: From Hunter-Gatherers to ...
Fissive. and. Corporate. Communities. Anthropologists studying recent pre- Industrial societies have identified a cross-cultural tendency for human settlements without social classes to break up or undergo “fission” when they reach around ...
John Bintliff, 2012
2
Contributions from the Zoological Laboratory
If protandrously developed, karyokinetic or fissive processes go on more rapidly from the start than processes of growth through constructive metabolism and spermatozoa result. If the spermatic body is produced through a protogynous ...
3
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at ...
If protandrously developed, karyokinetic or fissive processes go on more rapidly from the start than processes of growth through constructive metabolism and spermatozoa result. If the spermatic body is produced through a protogynous ...
4
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society
If protandrously developed, karyokinetic or fissive processes go on more rapidly from the start than processes of growth through constructive metabolism and spermatozoa result. If the spermatic body is produced through a protogynous ...
5
Foucault and Education: Disciplines and Knowledge
fissive'. or. 'militant'. visible. and. powerful. minority. (e.g.,m. : 17). And thus divisions within the teaching profession are at once proclaimed, produced and reinforced. Modes of teacher selection and preparation also come under attack.
Stephen J. Ball, 2013
6
A Manual of the Infusoria: Including a Description of All ...
... rise by more or less frequently repeated subdivision to an innumerable progeny of daughter zooids. This fissive process in the genus Vorticella, and, so far as known, with the exception only of the genera Spirochona, Lagenophrys and ...
William Saville Kent, 1882
7
Sentiments and Activities: Essays in Social Science
Or again, "Matrilateral alliance can be regarded as a simple and effective way of creating and maintaining counter-fissive relationships in a segmentary society."" But the problem of the preference for one form or another of unilateral ...
‎1988
8
The Curtain Within: Haida Social and Mythical Discourse
must be located in the fissive tendencies of the matrilineages. In addition to the unequivocal mode of succession and inheritance which I detailed in the last chapter, the self-sufficiency of the household fostered the segmentation of lineages, ...
Marianne Boelscher, 2011
9
Divisiveness and Social Conflict: An Anthropological Approach
Fights do not start because individual members wish to maintain the social system, or because the social system is momentarily more fissive than fusive. They start because certain persons, taking into account these factors and others, decide ...
Alan R. Beals, Bernard Joseph Siegel, 1966
10
Rhetoric and Redaction in Trito-Isaiah: The Structure, ...
Second, they tend to be strongly fissive, often emphasizing the incoherence and diversity of the material both in relation to smaller sections of text and also in the context of the collection as a whole. To a greater or lesser degree, therefore, they  ...
Paul Allan Smith, 1995

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FISSIVE»

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Preventing a nuclear spiral in the Middle East
... recent nuclear tests conducted by North Korea, trying to determine, for example, whether the fissive material used was uranium or plutonium. «Ahram Online, Jun 13»
2
A Life of Ignazio Silone By Stanislao G. Pugliese
The Socialist Party was saved, though not from the fissive tendency that saw its rival factions split away. In 1950, Silone's “Emergency Exit” was ... «New York Times, Aug 09»

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« EDUCALINGO. Fissive [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/fissive>. May 2024 ».
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