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PRONUNCIATION OF PERSISTIVE

persistive  [pəˈsɪstɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PERSISTIVE

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

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PERSISTIVE


adjustive
əˈdʒʌstɪv
aerodigestive
ˌɛərəʊdɪˈdʒɛstɪv
arrestive
əˈrestɪv
assistive
əˈsɪstɪv
combustive
kəmˈbʌstɪv
congestive
kənˈdʒɛstɪv
contrastive
kənˈtrɑːstɪv
costive
ˈkɒstɪv
decongestive
ˌdɪkənˈdʒɛstɪv
digestive
dɪˈdʒɛstɪv
egestive
ɪˈdʒɛstɪv
exhaustive
ɪɡˈzɔːstɪv
festive
ˈfɛstɪv
inexhaustive
ˌɪnɪɡˈzɔːstɪv
ingestive
ɪnˈdʒɛstɪv
intempestive
ˌɪntɛmˈpɛstɪv
resistive
rɪˈzɪstɪv
restive
ˈrɛstɪv
suggestive
səˈdʒɛstɪv
tempestive
tɛmˈpɛstɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PERSISTIVE

persicaria
persicot
persienne
persiennes
persiflage
persifleur
persimmon
Persis
persist
persistence
persistency
persistent
persistent cruelty
persistent offender
persistent organic pollutant
persistent vegetative state
persistently
persister
persistingly
persnicketiness

WORDS THAT END LIKE PERSISTIVE

active
alternative
automotive
autosuggestive
competitive
contragestive
cooperative
creative
effective
executive
in the negative
interactive
locorestive
maladjustive
native
negative
perspective
positive
relative
stive

Synonyms and antonyms of persistive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «persistive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PERSISTIVE

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

Translator English - Chinese

persistive
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

persistive
570 millions of speakers

English

persistive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

persistive
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

persistive
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

persistive
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

persistive
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

persistive
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

persistive
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berterusan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

persistive
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

persistive
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

persistive
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Persistive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

persistive
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

persistive
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पक्की
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

persistive
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

persistive
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

persistive
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

persistive
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

persistive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

persistive
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

persistive
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

persistive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

persistive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of persistive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PERSISTIVE»

The term «persistive» is barely ever used and occupies the 196.449 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PERSISTIVE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «persistive» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «persistive» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERSISTIVE»

Discover the use of persistive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to persistive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Witsuwit'en Grammar: Phonetics, Phonology, Morphology
Persistive The persistive derivation is marked by the bound postposition P+ 9% ' brush P, go past, against'. Only the most productive motion verbs are attested in the persistive. For closed roots, persistive stem variation is identical to that of the  ...
Sharon Hargus, 2011
2
Interdependence of Diachronic and Synchronic Analyses
Comparative TAM morphology in Niger-Congo The case of persistive, and some other markers in Bantu Jouni Filip Maho The present paper looks at so-called persistive markers (denoting something like “still going on”) in the sub-Saharan ...
Folke Josephson, Ingmar Söhrman, 2008
3
Critical Passages to Success: An Exploratory Comparison of ...
ABSTRACT Title of Dissertation: Critical Passages to Success: An Exploratory Comparison of Factors that Support or Inhibit College Persistive Behaviors in Women Emancipated from Foster Care Paula L. Webber, Doctor of Philosophy, 2008 ...
Paula L. Webber, 2008
4
The Semantics of Time: Aspectual Categorization in Koyukon ...
(67) ne # D + PERS 'back and forth repeatedly' The persistive shows the following stem set variation: Open roots have an -h suffix and retain their full vowel. Sonorant-closed roots have a lengthened vowel and -h suffix. Closed roots have a ...
Melissa Axelrod, 1993
5
Oppression: A Study in Social and Criminal Psychology
(iii) Need-persistive reaction, regarding the frustrated need, where the subject tries to find a solution in spite of momentary obstacles. The subject tries to satisfy his needs, and to correct thesituation,torepairand atone for thewronghe has done ; ...
Tadesuz Grygier, 2013
6
Studies in African Linguistic Typology
These notions include the narrative, the persistive and the consecutive (Hyman & Watters 1984). It could also be argued (Nurse pc) that the narrative and the consecutive are relative tenses, while the persistive is an aspect. . Future tense ...
Erhard Friedrich Karl Voeltz, 2005
7
The Grammar of Focus
Progressive ni-ba-k6m-a ni-ba-kom-d kdto Perfect ("already") ba-d-k6m-il-e ba-d- k6m-il-e kato Experiential8 ba-la-kom-fl-e ba-ld-kom-il-e kato Persistive ("still") ba -kyaa-kom-a ba-kyaa-kom-a kato Subjunctive ba-kom-e ba-kom-e" kato ...
Georges Rebuschi, Laurice Tuller, 1999
8
Flying Leaves and One-sheets: Pennsylvania German ...
Headline: LIST OF MEMBERS / BELONGING TO THE / BROWNSVILLE PERSISTIVE COMPANY: / BUCKS COUNTY, PA. Subhead: FOR THE DETECTION OF THIEVES. First line (left column): WESTERN DIVISION. First line (right column): ...
Russell D. Earnest, Corinne P. Earnest, 2005
9
Aspect and Modality in Kwa Languages
The persistive interpretation could also be reinforced by the intensifier ko 'just, only' or its triplicated counterpart kokooko 'just, only'. The persistive reading derives from the interaction of the repetitive marker and a factative verb that has ...
Felix K. Ameka, Mary Esther Kropp Dakubu, 2008
10
Verbal Tone in Kuria
Leonard Chacha Mwita. 230. [+ Current Present Persistive Focused] + Current Present Persistive Focused - Negative + Current Present Persistive + Negative [+ Untimed Real Uncertain Con. Focused] + Untimed Real Uncertain Con. Focused  ...
Leonard Chacha Mwita, 2008

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PERSISTIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term persistive is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mabini by Mabini
Although my parents were poor I got some instructions and became a lawyer, thanks to persistive efforts. Since January 1896, I cannot stand ... «Inquirer.net, Nov 12»
2
'My Daughter Deserves a Second Chance at Life'
On June 2, my 21-year-old had a massive seizure and went into a persistive vegetative state. I recently made the decision to move to San ... «Food For Thought, A News Cafe, Sep 10»

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