stative
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈsteɪtɪv/
Adjective

stative (not comparable)

  1. (grammar) Asserting that a subject has a particular property.
  2. (military, obsolete, rare) Of or relating to a fixed camp, or military posts or quarters.
Synonyms Antonyms Noun

stative (plural statives)

  1. (grammar) A construct asserting that a subject has a particular property.



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