crescive

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crescive

Rhymes with -ɛsɪv

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From Latin crēscere (“to increase”).

adjective more crescive · most crescive

archaic Increasing or growing; marked by gradual spontaneous development. And so the prince obscured his contemplation Under the veil of wildness; which, no doubt, Grew like the summer grass, fastest by night, Unseen, yet crescive in his faculty.

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@misc{crescive_2026,
  title = {crescive},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/crescive},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}