roborative
roborative · more roborative · most roborative
Synonym of roborant: strengthening, invigorating, or restorativeSynonym of roborant: strengthening, invigorating, or restorative.
UK/ˈɹəʊˌbɔɹətɪv/US/ˈɹoʊˌbɔɹətɪv/
Meaning
1 senses(archaic, rare)Synonym of roborant: strengthening, invigorating, or restorative.
Origin
From Latin rōborāre (“to strengthen, to invigorate”) + -ive (“forming adjectives”) directlFrom Latin rōborāre (“to strengthen, to invigorate”) + -ive (“forming adjectives”) directly and via French roboratif, from rōbur (“reddish oak; hardness, strength”) + -āre (“forming verbs”). Equivalent to roborate + -ive.
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Forms
more roborative, most roborative| Comparative | more roborative Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most roborative Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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