COMMENTATIVE

Meaning of COMMENTATIVE in English

ˈkämən.ˌtād.iv, käˈmentəd.- adjective

Etymology: comment (I) + -ative

: of or concerning comment or commentary

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

COMMENTATIVE — /kom"euhn tay'tiv/ , adj. of or pertaining to comment or commentary. [ 1710-20; COMMENTAT(OR) + -IVE ]
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