"requestive" meaning in English

See requestive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more requestive [comparative], most requestive [superlative]
Etymology: request + -ive Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|request|ive}} request + -ive Head templates: {{en-adj|more}} requestive (comparative more requestive, superlative most requestive)
  1. (linguistics) Of, pertaining to, or for the purpose of making requests. Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-requestive-en-adj-LdOJKtk9 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Noun

Forms: requestives [plural]
Etymology: request + -ive Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|request|ive}} request + -ive Head templates: {{en-noun}} requestive (plural requestives)
  1. (pragmatics) A speech act that solicits actions or information. Categories (topical): Pragmatics
    Sense id: en-requestive-en-noun-Kg3wNHdz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ive Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ive: 11 89 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, pragmatics, sciences

Inflected forms

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