- tending to unite or capable of uniting
- characterized by unity
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u•ni•tive
(yo̅o̅′ni tiv),USA pronunciation adj.
u′ni•tive•ly, adv.
u′ni•tive•ness, n.
- capable of causing unity or serving to unite.
- marked by or involving union.
- Late Latin ūnītīvus uniting, equivalent. to Latin ūnīt(us) (see unite) + -īvus -ive
- 1520–30
u′ni•tive•ness, n.
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unitive /ˈjuːnɪtɪv/ adj