Definitions For Equative

Adjective

(not comparable) (grammar) Of, pertaining to, or being an #noun, equative.

Noun

EQUATIVE (plural EQUATIVEs) (grammar) A construction showing an equal quality. In English, this is normally formed using as. For example, the equative of happy is as happy as. (grammar) A word in the equative form. (grammar) A grammatical case in certain languages, including ossetic and sumerian, that indicates something is like something else. English equivalents include he was the same age as her and he looks like him.

Translations

Danish: ækvalis, c Finnish: ekvatiivi German: {{t-check, de, Äquativ, m}} Swedish: ekvativ

Etymology

equate + ive

Is Equative a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
20
Words with Friends
22

The word Equative is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends

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