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habituative

adj

Etymology

From habituate + -ive.

  1. derived from habituātus
  2. inherited from habituate — “physically established or present”
  3. inherited from habituate
  4. suffixed as habituative — “habituate + ive”

Definitions

  1. Related to habitual behavior.

    • It is hypothesized that amobarbitol raises the threshold this particular frequency by suppressing the processing capabilities of the habituative system in the rat.

  2. verb form expressing habitual action or condition

    • "The habituative and progressive do not co-occur with the perfective. You may choose either the habituative or the progressive or both, but if the progressive is chosen the predicator following must be a verb and not a verbal adjective."

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for habituative. 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