- consummative
- adjective see consummate II
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
consummative
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Consummative — Con*sum ma*tive, a. Serving to consummate; completing. The final, the consummative procedure of philosophy. Sir W. Hamilton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
consummative — See consummately. * * * … Universalium
consummative — con·sum·ma·tive … English syllables
consummative — … Useful english dictionary
Idolatry — • Etymologically denotes divine worship given to an image, but its signification has been extended to all divine worship given to anyone or anything but the true God Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Idolatry Idolatry … Catholic encyclopedia
consummate — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English consummat fulfilled, from Latin consummatus, past participle of consummare to sum up, finish, from com + summa sum Date: 1527 1. complete in every detail ; perfect 2. extremely skilled and accomplished < a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
consummate — consummately, adv. consummative, consummatory /keuhn sum euh tawr ee, tohr ee/, adj. consummator, n. v. /kon seuh mayt /; adj. /keuhn sum it, kon seuh mit/, v., consummated, consummating, adj. v.t. 1. to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill … Universalium
Superstition — • From supersisto, to stand in terror of the deity Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Superstition Superstition † … Catholic encyclopedia
consummatory — adjective a) Pertaining to consummation; consummative b) Describing any behaviour that has survival value … Wiktionary
capping — Synonyms and related words: a cut above, above, ahead, ascendant, better, chosen, closing, concluding, consummating, consummative, consummatory, crowning, culminating, culminative, distinguished, eclipsing, eminent, ending, exceeding, excellent,… … Moby Thesaurus
