Presentive vs Presentative - What's the difference?
presentive | presentative |
Bringing a conception or notion directly before the mind; presenting an object to the memory of imagination.
Capable of being directly known by, or presented to, the mind; intuitive; directly apprehensible, as objects; capable of apprehending, as faculties.
(ecclesiastical, legal) Having the right of presentation, or offering a clergyman to the bishop for institution.
* Blackstone
Admitting the presentation of a clergyman.
* Spelman
As adjectives the difference between presentive and presentative
is that presentive is bringing a conception or notion directly before the mind; presenting an object to the memory of imagination while presentative is capable of being directly known by, or presented to, the mind; intuitive; directly apprehensible, as objects; capable of apprehending, as faculties.presentive
English
Adjective
(-)- How greatly the word "will" is felt to have lost presentive power in the last three centuries. — Earle.
Antonyms
* symbolicpresentative
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Advowsons are presentative , collative, or donative.
- a presentative parsonage