"maximative" meaning in English

See maximative in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From maximum + -ative. Etymology templates: {{af|en|maximum|-ative}} maximum + -ative Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} maximative (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to a maximum. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-maximative-en-adj-wiRixxyL
  2. (linguistics) Of or pertaining to a maximative. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-maximative-en-adj-lCJg9m3s Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: maximal

Noun

Forms: maximatives [plural]
Etymology: From maximum + -ative. Etymology templates: {{af|en|maximum|-ative}} maximum + -ative Head templates: {{en-noun}} maximative (plural maximatives)
  1. (linguistics) A form of adjective which expresses an upper bound. Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-maximative-en-noun-yuB1hj5- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ative, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 8 85 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ative: 6 11 84 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 6 87 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 3 94 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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