- embracive
- adjective Date: 1855 1. disposed to embrace 2. inclusive, comprehensive
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Embracive — Em*bra cive, a. Disposed to embrace; fond of caressing. [R.] Thackeray. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
embracive — embracively, adv. /em bray siv/, adj. 1. thoroughly embracing or encompassing. 2. given to embracing or caressing. [1850 55; EMBRACE1 + IVE] * * * … Universalium
embracive — em·brac·ive … English syllables
embracive — siv adjective 1. : disposed to embrace 2. : inclusive, comprehensive … Useful english dictionary
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embrace — [c]/ɛmˈbreɪs / (say em brays) verb (embraced, embracing) –verb (t) 1. to take or clasp in the arms; press to the bosom; hug. 2. to take or receive (an idea, etc.) gladly or eagerly; accept willingly. 3. to avail oneself of (an opportunity, etc.) …
exhaustive — [adj] all inclusive, complete allembracing, all encompassing, all out, catholic, comprehensive, embracive, encyclopedic, extensive, far reaching, from A to Z*, full, full blown, full dress*, full scale, in depth, intensive, no stone unturned*,… … New thesaurus
em|bra|cive — «ehm BRAY sihv», adjective. completely surrounding; encompassing: »The totalitarian state imposes embracive political and economic controls … Useful english dictionary
