01 Word definition

determinative

13 letters · 6 vowels · 7 consonants

Is DETERMINATIVE a word?

Yes. DETERMINATIVE is a 13-letter noun. one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DETERMINATIVE?

D-E-T-E-R-M-I-N-A-T-I-V-E

DETERMINATIVE contains 13 letters, begins with D, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases

2noun

  1. a determining or causal element or factor

    education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life
Synonyms
determinerdeterminantdetermining factorcausal factor
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score19points
Words With Friends22points
Word length13letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DETERMINATIVE spelled?

D1E2T3E4R5M6I7N8A9T10I11V12E13
Starts withDETFirst 3 letters
Ends withIVELast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats E, I, T
Vowel balance6 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell DETERMINATIVE?

DETERMINATIVE is spelled D-E-T-E-R-M-I-N-A-T-I-V-E. It contains 13 letters.