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GRAVITATIVE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does gravitative mean? 

GRAVITATIVE (adjective)
  The adjective GRAVITATIVE has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or caused by gravitationplay

  Familiarity information: GRAVITATIVE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GRAVITATIVE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or caused by gravitation

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

gravitational; gravitative

Pertainym:

gravity ((physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface)

Derivation:

gravitate (move due to the pull of gravitation)


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