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PRONUNCIATION OF SPOLIATIVE

spoliative  [ˈspɒlɪətɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPOLIATIVE

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

WHAT DOES SPOLIATIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of spoliative in the English dictionary

The definition of spoliative in the dictionary is blood-diminishing.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPOLIATIVE


ampliative
ˈæmplɪətɪv
appreciative
əˈpriːʃɪətɪv
appropriative
əˈprəʊprɪətɪv
associative
əˈsəʊʃɪətɪv
denunciative
dɪˈnʌnsɪətɪv
depreciative
dɪˈpriːʃɪətɪv
dissociative
dɪˈsəʊsɪətɪv
enunciative
ɪˈnʌnsɪətɪv
exfoliative
ɛksˈfəʊlɪətɪv
initiative
ɪˈnɪʃɪətɪv
palliative
ˈpælɪətɪv
permeative
ˈpɜːmɪətɪv
propitiative
prəˈpɪʃɪətɪv
radiative
ˈreɪdɪətɪv
recreative
ˈrɛkrɪətɪv
repudiative
rɪˈpjuːdɪətɪv
retaliative
rɪˈtælɪətɪv
sociative
ˈsəʊʃɪətɪv
substantiative
səbˈstænʃɪətɪv
unappreciative
ˌʌnəˈpriːʃɪətɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPOLIATIVE

spokesmanship
spokesmen
spokespeople
spokesperson
spokeswoman
spokeswomen
spokewise
Spoleto
spoliate
spoliation
spoliator
spoliatory
spondaic
spondaical
spondee
spondulicks
spondulix
spondyl
spondylitic
spondylitis

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPOLIATIVE

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

Synonyms and antonyms of spoliative in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «spoliative» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPOLIATIVE

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

Translator English - Chinese

spoliative
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

spoliative
570 millions of speakers

English

spoliative
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

spoliative
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

spoliative
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

spoliative
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

spoliative
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

spoliative
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

spoliatrice
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Spoliatif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

spoliative
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

spoliative
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

spoliative
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Spoliative
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

spoliative
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

spoliative
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शास्त्रीय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

spoliative
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spoliative
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

spoliative
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

spoliative
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

spoliative
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

spoliative
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spoliative
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spoliative
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spoliative
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of spoliative

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPOLIATIVE»

The term «spoliative» is normally little used and occupies the 149.598 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPOLIATIVE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPOLIATIVE»

Discover the use of spoliative in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to spoliative and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Rational Hydrotherapy: A Manual of the Physiological and ...
Hot baths and all spoliative measures must be avoided, except in cases of toxemia in which short sweating baths accompanied by copious water-drinking may be employed, especially the electric-light bath; but care must be taken to follow the ...
John Harvey Kellogg, 2001
2
The Drawing of the Mark of Cain: A Socio-historical Analysis ...
them meant the issuance of “usurious” spoliative mortgages, ruinous in times of ever falling agrarian prices. The concept of usury and the idea derived from objections to Jewish usurers, court Jews, and peddlers as future millionaires, that  ...
Dik Van Arkel, 2009
3
Metaphysics of Natural Complexes: Second, Expanded Edition
Augmentative alescence is not mere quantitative increase, nor is spoliative alescence mere separation or diminution. A cancer, a spoliative alescence, is a quantitative increase which conceals a pervasive decline of functions.
Justus Buchler, Kathleen Wallace, Armen Marsoobian, 1990
4
Axis Rule in Occupied Europe
Clearing has had quite an evolution in German foreign trade practices, and one may distinguish three stages 22 thereof: (i) inducive stage; (2) oppressive stage; ( 3) spoliative stage. In the inducive stage of clearing Germany tried to penetrate ...
Raphael Lemkin, 2008
5
The Wilhelmstrasse: A Study of German Diplomats Under the ...
Far greater spoliative duties were in store for him, however, in 1941. Rosenberg's new appointment on April 20 portended an enormous curtailment of Foreign Office activities in Eastern Europe, and a massive enlargement of his own.
Paul Seabury, 1954
6
American Medicine in Transition, 1840-1910
... a combination of forces acted and reacted upon each other to bring about a gradual abandonment of the practice of bleeding. While few "regulars" ventured publicly to condemn the lancet, doctors began speaking of "spoliative bleedings,"  ...
John S. Haller, 1981
7
Elements of Hydrotherapy for Nurses
The sweating wet sheet pack is a very valuable eliminative and spoliative measure. It is one of the most useful means in the treatment of the transient fevers of infants and children, in capillary bronchitis, colds, and grippe. For spoliative ...
George Knapp Abbott, 2010
8
Clinical Laboratory Methods and Diagnosis: A Textbook on ...
PATHOGENESIS Pathogenesis explains the mechanism by which parasites exert their actions upon the organism. The following actions may be seen either alone or combined: (spoliative action toxic action traumatic, perforative, infectious or ...
Rutherford Birchard Hayes Gradwohl, Pedro Kouri Esmeja, 1948
9
the Responsibilities of Power
not to hamper the States except where it would be obvious to disinterested men that the action was arbitrary and wanton, and therefore spoliative and unjustified. Of course exactly the same freedom of action, the same scope for legislation, ...
George Harmon Knoles, 1967
10
District of Columbia minimum wage cases ...: Jesse C. ...
Sec0nd.—It is not arbitrary, wanton, or spoliative for Congress to require employers to pay the cost of woman's labor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Third.—The action of Congress was not arbitrary, wanton, or spoliative because the direct ...
Felix Frankfurter, Willie A. Lyons, Francis H. Stephens, 1923

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Spoliative [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/spoliative>. Apr 2024 ».
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