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resultative

adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Indicating the state of a noun resulting from the completion of the action expressed by a verb, as with "blue" in "Mary painted the fence blue".

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

A grammatical construction that indicates the state of a noun resulting from the completion of the action expressed by a verb.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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Meaning relationships

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History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: հարակատար (harakatar) — indicating the state of a noun
  • French: résultatif — indicating the state of a noun
  • Indonesian: resultatif — indicating the state of a noun
  • Italian: risultativo — indicating the state of a noun
  • Spanish: resultativo — indicating the state of a noun