01 Word definition

genitive

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is GENITIVE a word?

Yes. GENITIVE is a 8-letter noun. the case expressing ownership Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GENITIVE?

G-E-N-I-T-I-V-E

GENITIVE contains 8 letters, begins with G, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the case expressing ownership

2adjective

  1. serving to express or indicate possession

    “possessive pronouns”
Synonyms
genitive casepossessivepossessive case
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GENITIVE spelled?

G1E2N3I4T5I6V7E8
Starts withGENFirst 3 letters
Ends withIVELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E, I
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About GENITIVE.

How do you spell GENITIVE?

GENITIVE is spelled G-E-N-I-T-I-V-E. It contains 8 letters.