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Definitions of privative in various dictionaries:
Causing deprivation, lack, or loss.
Altering the meaning of a term from positive to negative.
PRIVATIVE - A privative, named from Latin privare, "to deprive", is a particle that negates or inverts the value of the stem of the word. In Indo-European langua...
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| (of an action or state) marked by the absence or loss of some quality or attribute that is normally present. |
| Causing deprivation, lack, or loss. |
| Grammar Altering the meaning of a term from positive to negative. |
| Grammar A privative prefix or suffix, such as a-, non-, un-, or -less. |
| Privative description |
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| A privative, named from Latin privare, "to deprive", is a particle that negates or inverts the value of the stem of the word. In Indo-European languages many privatives are prefixes; but they can also be suffixes, or more independent elements. |