STATIVE
(adj., noun)
There are 2 meanings of the word
Stative.
Definitions
Stative - as an adjective
(used of verbs (e.g. `be' or `own') and most participial adjectives) expressing existence or a state rather than an action
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
Stative - as a noun
(grammar) a construct asserting that a subject has a particular property.
Example Sentences
"In English grammar, the present simple tense is used for stative verbs."
"The verb 'to be' is a stative verb."
"Some examples of stative verbs are 'love', 'believe', and 'understand'."
"Different languages may classify certain verbs as stative or dynamic."
"The stative verb 'know' implies a state of having knowledge or awareness."
Word Game Points
Is STATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stative is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STATIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is STATIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stative is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTATIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is STATIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stative is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTATIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.