conative
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈkəʊn.ə.tɪv/
  • (GA) IPA: /ˈkoʊn.ə.tɪv/
Adjective

conative (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to a striving action.
    The conative, as opposed to the cognitive or affective, relates to purposeful, but not necessarily ultimately rational, action.
Synonyms Related terms Translations
  • German: konativ
  • Russian: конати́вный



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