adoptive
Related through adoption; more generally, relating to adoption.
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Definition of Adoptive
Related through adoption; more generally, relating to adoption.
Example sentences
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My adoptive parents recently got to know my biological parents.
Synonyms for Adoptive
Antonyms for Adoptive
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How many syllables does adoptive have?
Adoptive has 3 syllables: ado·pti·ve. The word is broken into 3 spoken beats.
What part of speech is adoptive?
Adoptive is used as a adjective. As an adjective, it describes or modifies a noun.
What are synonyms for adoptive?
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How do you use adoptive in a sentence?
Example: "My adoptive parents recently got to know my biological parents."
What words start with the same letter as adoptive?
Adoptive starts with the letter A. You can browse all words beginning with A on the Word Explorer A page, or use the Prefix Finder tool to search for words that begin with specific starting letters.
How many letters does adoptive have?
Adoptive has 8 letters. It contains 3 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.