formative (Meaning)
formative (n)
minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function
formative (s)
capable of forming new cells and tissues
forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning
formative (a.)
Giving form; having the power of giving form; plastic; as, the formative arts.
Serving to form; derivative; not radical; as, a termination merely formative.
Capable of growth and development; germinal; as, living or formative matter.
formative (n.)
That which serves merely to give form, and is no part of the radical, as the prefix or the termination of a word.
A word formed in accordance with some rule or usage, as from a root.
Synonyms & Antonyms of formative
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FAQs About the word formative
minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function, capable of forming new cells and tissues, forming or capable of forming or molding or fa
creative, productive, constructive,causal,influential
nonproductive, nonproductive, unproductive,unproductive, nonconstructive,nonconstructive,
The formative years of a child's life are crucial for their cognitive development.
The playgroup experience provided a formative environment for the toddlers.
The formative assessment allowed the teacher to gauge students' understanding before moving on.
The mentoring program had a formative impact on the participants' leadership skills.
