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privative

/'privәtiv/

📖 中文释义

  1. a. 剥夺性的, 缺少特定性质的
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
  1. a. Causing privation; depriving.
  2. a. Consisting in the absence of something; not positive;
  3. negative.
  4. a. Implying privation or negation; giving a negative force
  5. to a word; as, alpha privative; privative particles; -- applied to such
  6. prefixes and suffixes as a- (Gr. /), un-, non-, -less.
  7. n. That of which the essence is the absence of something.
  8. n. A term indicating the absence of any quality which might
  9. be naturally or rationally expected; -- called also privative term.
  10. n. A privative prefix or suffix. See Privative, a., 3.
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