determinative

/dɪtˈɝmɪnətˌɪv/ · 5 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. having the power or quality of deciding
   “the crucial experiment”

noun

1. one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases
2. a determining or causal element or factor
   “education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life”

Synonyms for determinative

• deciding
• determinant
• determining
• decisive
• determiner
• determining factor
• causal factor

Words that rhyme with determinative

• give
• sieve
• forgive
• associative
• constitutive
• corroborative
• liv
• misgive
• outlive
• relive
• transformative
• viv
• ziv