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Definition: APPLAUSIVE

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Expressing applause; approbative.[Websters]
2. Being favourable or favorable. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb applausively.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(applausively)
1. Rarely used adverbial inflection of the adjective applausive.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Applausive" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Etymology:Applausive \Ap*plau"sive\, adjective. [from Late Latin expression applausivus.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: APPLAUSIVE

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Applauding; containing applause. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: APPLAUSIVE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Expressing applause; approbative.[Websters]
2. Being favourable or favorable. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb applausively.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(applausively)
1. Rarely used adverbial inflection of the adjective applausive.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "APPLAUSIVE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Etymology:Applausive \Ap*plau"sive\, adjective. [from Late Latin expression applausivus.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: APPLAUSIVE

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Applauding; containing applause. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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