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Precative vs Violative - What's the difference?

precative | violative |

As adjectives the difference between precative and violative

is that precative is resembling or pertaining to an entreaty while violative is (us) tending to violate; of or relating to violation.

As a noun precative

is (grammar) mode expressing a wish, a prayer.

precative

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Resembling or pertaining to an entreaty.

    • Noun

    (-)
  • (grammar) Mode expressing a wish, a prayer.
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    • Synonyms

    * precatory

    Related terms

    * precation

    violative

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (US) Tending to violate; of or relating to violation.