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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024priv•a•tive (priv′ə tiv),USA pronunciation adj. - causing, or tending to cause, deprivation.
- consisting in or characterized by the taking away, loss, or lack of something.
- Grammarindicating negation or absence.
n. - Grammara privative element, as a- in asymmetric.
- something that is deprived.
- Latin prīvātīvus. See private, -ive
- Middle English privatif 1350–1400
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