"addressive" meaning in English

See addressive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more addressive [comparative], most addressive [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛsɪv Etymology: address + -ive Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|address|ive}} address + -ive Head templates: {{en-adj}} addressive (comparative more addressive, superlative most addressive)
  1. Tending to address; directed towards the attention of another. Derived forms: addressivity Translations (Translations): adresatywny (Polish)

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