English Dictionary

RENUNCIATIVE

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 Dictionary entry overview: What does renunciative mean? 

RENUNCIATIVE (adjective)
  The adjective RENUNCIATIVE has 1 sense:

1. used especially of behaviorplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


RENUNCIATIVE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Used especially of behavior

Synonyms:

renunciant; renunciative; self-abnegating; self-denying

Similar:

nonindulgent; strict (characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"The beauty of things lies in the mind that contemplates it" (English proverb)

"To the man behave like a man, to the dog behave like a dog." (Albanian proverb)

"A book is like a garden carried in the pocket." (Arabic proverb)

"Without suffering, there is no learning." (Croatian proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact