FORMATIVE Meaning of FORMATIVE in English formative BrE AmE ˈfɔːm ət ɪv AmE \ ˈfɔːrm ət̬ ɪv▷ formative|ly li▷ formative|ness nəs nɪs ▷ formative|s z Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary. Английский словарь произношений Longman. 2012