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Substitutionary vs Substitutive - What's the difference?

substitutionary | substitutive |

As adjectives the difference between substitutionary and substitutive

is that substitutionary is of or relating to substitution; replacement while substitutive is characteristic of, or serving as a substitute.

substitutionary

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or relating to substitution; replacement.

    • substitutive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characteristic of, or serving as a substitute

    • Derived terms

    * substitutive nomenclature ----