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contrafactive

adj

Etymology

From contra- + factive.

  1. derived from facere — “to make”
  2. borrowed from factīvus
  3. formed as contrafactive — “contra- + factive”

Definitions

  1. Describing a verb whose object clause is taken to be false.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for contrafactive. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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