REMISSIVE


Meaning of REMISSIVE in English

— remissively , adv. — remissiveness , n.

/ri mis"iv/ , adj.

1. characterized by remission or decrease.

2. producing or granting pardon or remission.

[ 1375-1425; late ME: bringing about muscle relaxation remissivus. See REMISS, -IVE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .