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Meaning of "splenative" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SPLENATIVE

splenative  [ˈsplɛnətɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPLENATIVE

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

WHAT DOES SPLENATIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of splenative in the English dictionary

The definition of splenative in the dictionary is relating to the spleen or spleenful.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPLENATIVE


agglutinative
əˈɡluːtɪnətɪv
alternative
ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪv
carminative
ˈkɑːmɪnətɪv
conative
ˈkɒnətɪv
coordinative
kəʊˈɔːdɪnətɪv
determinative
dɪˈtɜːmɪnətɪv
discriminative
dɪˈskrɪmɪnətɪv
dominative
ˈdɒmɪnətɪv
donative
ˈdəʊnətɪv
eliminative
ɪˈlɪmɪnətɪv
fascinative
ˈfæsɪnətɪv
germinative
ˈdʒɜːmɪnətɪv
illuminative
ɪˈluːmɪnətɪv
imaginative
ɪˈmædʒɪnətɪv
nominative
ˈnɒmɪnətɪv
originative
əˈrɪdʒɪnətɪv
recriminative
rɪˈkrɪmɪnətɪv
ruminative
ˈruːmɪnətɪv
sanative
ˈsænətɪv
unimaginative
ˌʌnɪˈmædʒɪnətɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPLENATIVE

spleeny
splendent
splendid
splendidly
splendidness
splendidous
splendiferous
splendiferously
splendiferousness
splendorous
splendour
splendrous
splenectomies
splenectomise
splenectomize
splenectomy
splenetic
splenetical
splenetically
splenial

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPLENATIVE

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

Synonyms and antonyms of splenative in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «splenative» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPLENATIVE

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

Translator English - Chinese

splenative
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

splenative
570 millions of speakers

English

splenative
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

splenative
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

splenative
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

splenative
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

splenative
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

splenative
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

splenative
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Splenative
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

splenative
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

splenative
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

splenative
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Splenative
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

splenative
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

splenative
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Splenative
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

splenative
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

splenative
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

splenative
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

splenative
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

splenative
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

splenative
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

splenative
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

splenative
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

splenative
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of splenative

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPLENATIVE»

The term «splenative» is barely ever used and occupies the 208.914 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPLENATIVE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «splenative» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «splenative» 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 splenative

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPLENATIVE»

Discover the use of splenative in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to splenative and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hamlet: Third Series
I prithee take thy fingers from my throat, For, though I am not splenative rash, 250 Yet have I in me something dangerous Which let thy wisdom fear. Hold off thy hand. KING Pluck them asunder. QUEEN Hamlet! Hamlet! LORDS Gentlemen!
William Shakespeare, Ann Thompson, Neil Taylor, 2006
2
Springboard Shakespeare:Hamlet
HAMLET Thou pray'st not well, (x \ x \ x \) I prithee take thy fingers from my throat; Sir though I am not Splenative, and rash, Yet have I something in me dangerous, Which let thy wiseness fear. Away thy hand – CLAUDIUS Pluck them asunder.
Ben Crystal, 2013
3
A Synoptic Hamlet: a Critical-Synoptic Edition of the Second ...
3456 I prithee take thy fingers from my throat, 260 3457 £?r though I am not splenative , rash, Sir, and 3444 Leaps in the grave] Fl-4 Ql (Leartes leapes into the graue); om. Q2-5. 3449-50 grief Bearsl griefe Beares Q2-5. griefs Bearsl gricfes ...
Jesús Tronch, William Shakespeare, 2002
4
Shakespeare's Non-Standard English: A Dictionary of His ...
(TN 1.4.34, Orsino); speculative 'able to discern': seele with wanton dulnesse My speculatiue, and offic'd Instruments: (Oth 1.3.269-70, Othello), OED Speculative aA; splenative 'quicktempered': lam not Spleenatiue, andrash, (Ham 5.1.258, ...
Norman Blake, Norman Francis Blake, 2006
5
Deadly Thought: Hamlet and the Human Soul
Urginghim to let go, Hamlet warns: For though I am not splenative and rash, Yet I have in me something dangerous, Which let thy wiseness fear. Hold off thy hand. (5.1.254—56) One wonders whether Hamlet believes his words or says them ...
Jan H. Blits, 2001
6
The Plays of Shakespeare & Chapman in Relation to French ...
The speaker continues with the vividly illuminating couplet : The splenative philosopher that ever Laugh'd at them all, were worthy the enstaging — words which, as I understand them, mean simply that the splenative philosopher, ...
Percy Allen, 1933
7
The Memoirs and Letters
... contestation with the most powerful and splenative adversaries then in his majesty dominions, and for what cause is now forgotten. I cannot but much wonder that persons of honour and quality can be so easily drawn by flying and malicious ...
Ulick Burke Clanricarde (5th Earl of), John Smith De Burgh Clanricarde (11th Earl of), 1757
8
The Dramatic Works: With Prefatory Memoir and Notes
... the passage ending with “ rheumatic Babe,” in line 26. 103, line 24, delete “ s” in “wreathes.” 143, line 18. inser “ as ” after “ meant.” 144, line 3. in place of a period after “ winks,” insert a comma. 148, line 17, for “ splenative,” read “ splenetive.
William D'Avenant, 1872
9
Arden Shakespeare Complete Works
... wonder-wounded hearers? This is I, Hamlet the Dane. LAERTES [grappling with him] The devil take thy soul! HAMLET Thou pray'st not well. I prithee take thy fingers from my throat, For though I am not splenative and rash, Yet have I in me ...
William Shakespeare, Ann Thompson, David Scott Kastan, 2014
10
The Arden Dictionary Of Shakespeare Quotations
... of Desdemona DANGEROUS PEOPLE 7 A dangerous and lascivious boy. All's Well That Ends Well 4.3.216, PAROLLEs To SOLDIERS, of Bertram 8 Though I am not splenative and rash, Yet have I in me something dangerous. Hamlet ...
William Shakespeare, Jane Armstrong, 2014

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