PRIVATIVE Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word privative. (close relations)
privation
Best Alternative Words for PRIVATIVE
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absent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not being in a specified place adjective satellite • nonexistent • lost in thought; showing preoccupation verb • stay away or leave | ||||||||
deficient | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement adjective satellite • inadequate in amount or degree • falling short of some prescribed norm | ||||||||
devoid | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • completely wanting or lacking | ||||||||
lacking | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • inadequate in amount or degree • nonexistent | ||||||||
missing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not able to be found • nonexistent | ||||||||
negative | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features • expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial • not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition • reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive noun • a reply of denial • a piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed adjective satellite • having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant • less than zero • designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions • having a negative charge • involving disadvantage or harm verb • vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent | ||||||||
opposite | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem noun • a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other • a relation of direct opposition • a contestant that you are matched against • something inverted in sequence or character or effect adverb • directly facing each other adjective satellite • being directly across from each other; facing • moving or facing away from each other • the other one of a complementary pair • altogether different in nature or quality or significance • characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed | ||||||||
wanting | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • nonexistent • inadequate in amount or degree |