obviative
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obviative
- /ˈɒbvi.ətɪv/
Where it comes from
From French obviatif. By surface analysis, obviate + -ive.
noun obviatives
- A grammatical marker that distinguishes a relatively non-salient referent in a given context from a relatively salient (proximate) one.
Similar: obviate
adjective more obviative · most obviative
- Relating to such a referent or grammatical marker.
Similar: obviate
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adjective
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Translations
Talk about this word "obviative." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/obviative. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. obviative. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/obviative "obviative." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/obviative.Cite this
@misc{obviative_2026,
title = {obviative},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/obviative},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}