Definitions For Operatively
adverb
- In a manner to produce an effect
verb
- A person who does secret work for a government or political organization
- A person who does work that involves using tools, operating machinery, etc.
Is Operatively a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
19
Words with Friends
21
The word Operatively is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Operatively in a Sentence
- The factory must pass inspection before it becomes operative.
- The telephone system is now fully operative.
- If I go, I will bring a salad. “If,” however, is the operative word, since I am not sure that I can go.
- CIA operatives take terrible risks to find out the secrets of foreign countries.
- Set in the 1930s, the novel is about a washed-out operative working for a third-rate detective agency