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Comparative vs Contractive - What's the difference?

comparative | contractive |


As adjectives the difference between comparative and contractive

is that comparative is of or relating to comparison while contractive is able to contract; contractile.

As a noun comparative

is (grammar) a construction showing a relative quality, in english usually formed by adding more'' or appending ''-er'' for example, the comparative of ''green'' is ''greener''; of ''evil'', ''more evil .

Contractive vs Positive - What's the difference?

contractive | positive |


As adjectives the difference between contractive and positive

is that contractive is able to contract; contractile while positive is formally laid down.

As a noun positive is

a thing capable of being affirmed; something real or actual.

Constricted vs Contractive - What's the difference?

constricted | contractive |


As a verb constricted

is (constrict).

As an adjective contractive is

able to contract; contractile.

Contractive vs Contrastive - What's the difference?

contractive | contrastive |


As adjectives the difference between contractive and contrastive

is that contractive is able to contract; contractile while contrastive is contrasting.

Taxonomy vs Contractive - What's the difference?

taxonomy | contractive |


As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As an adjective contractive is

able to contract; contractile.

Contractive vs Contractivity - What's the difference?

contractive | contractivity |


As an adjective contractive

is able to contract; contractile.

As a noun contractivity is

the condition of being contractive.

Contractile vs Contractive - What's the difference?

contractile | contractive |


As adjectives the difference between contractile and contractive

is that contractile is capable of contracting, or of being contracted while contractive is able to contract; contractile.

Contract vs Contractive - What's the difference?

contract | contractive |


As adjectives the difference between contract and contractive

is that contract is (obsolete) contracted; affianced; betrothed while contractive is able to contract; contractile.

As a noun contract

is an agreement between two or more parties, to perform a specific job or work order, often temporary or of fixed duration and usually governed by a written agreement.

As a verb contract

is (ambitransitive) to draw together or nearer; to shorten, narrow, or lessen.