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Explicative vs Interpretative - What's the difference?

explicative | interpretative |

As adjectives the difference between explicative and interpretative

is that explicative is explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail while interpretative is .

explicative

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.
  • The witness was explicative in explaining to the police what he saw.

    Synonyms

    * explicatory

    interpretative

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Marked by interpretation.
  • Synonyms

    * interpretive ----