addressive

adj

Etymology

From address + -ive.

  1. derived from dīrēctus — “straight; right
  2. derived from *addīrēctiāre
  3. derived from adrecier — “to straighten, address
  4. inherited from adressen — “to raise erect, adorn
  5. suffixed as addressive — “address + ive

Definitions

  1. Tending to address

    Tending to address; directed towards the attention of another.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA