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illative definition
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Overview of adj illative The adj illative has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. inferential, illative -- (relating to or having the nature of illation or inference; "the illative faculty of the mind") 2. illative, inferential -- (resembling or dependent on or arrived at by inference; "an illative conclusion"; "inferential reasoning") 3. illative -- ((grammar) expressing or preceding an inference; "`therefore' is an illative word") Antonyms of adj illative 2 of 3 senses of illative Sense 2 illative, inferential INDIRECT (VIA deductive) -> inductive Sense 3 illative INDIRECT (VIA deductive) -> inductive Similarity of adj illative 3 senses of illative Sense 1 inferential, illative Pertains to noun inference (Sense 1) =>inference, illation => reasoning, logical thinking, abstract thought Sense 2 illative, inferential => deductive (vs. inductive) Sense 3 illative => deductive (vs. inductive) Attributes of adj illative Familiarity of adj illative illative used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj illative illative Overview of adj illative The adj illative has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. inferential, illative -- (relating to or having the nature of illation or inference; "the illative faculty of the mind") 2. illative, inferential -- (resembling or dependent on or arrived at by inference; "an illative conclusion"; "inferential reasoning") 3. illative -- ((grammar) expressing or preceding an inference; "`therefore' is an illative word")
illative definition
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