"go-aheadative" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more go-aheadative [comparative], most go-aheadative [superlative]
Etymology: go ahead + -ative Etymology templates: {{suf|en|go ahead|ative}} go ahead + -ative Head templates: {{en-adj}} go-aheadative (comparative more go-aheadative, superlative most go-aheadative)
  1. (archaic, informal) Energetic; animated; tending to push forward with ideas or projects. Tags: archaic, informal Derived forms: go-aheadativeness
    Sense id: en-go-aheadative-en-adj-d0hBCYSW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ative

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