Exceptive
Translation of "exceptive" into Russian
exceptive
AdjectiveUK
/ɪkˈsɛptɪv/
US
/ɪkˈsɛptɪv/
exceptive
more exceptive Comp.
most exceptive Super.
Additional translations
Definitions
exceptive
NounUK
/ɪkˈsɛptɪv/
US
/ɪkˈsɛptɪv/
A word, phrase, or clause that serves to introduce or indicate an exception.
"Except" in the sentence "Everyone except John came" is an exceptive.
exceptive
AdjectiveUK
/ɪkˈsɛptɪv/
US
/ɪkˈsɛptɪv/
Excluding or not including something or someone; making an exception.
The exceptive clause in the contract allowed for certain conditions to be exempt from the usual rules.