Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
contentive
Adjective
/kənˈtɛntɪv/
Definition
Relating to or having the quality of containing or holding something within.
Examples
- The contentive nature of the container allowed for safe transport of the materials.
- Her contentive arguments held the audience’s attention throughout the debate.
- He presented a contentive approach, ensuring all viewpoints were considered.
Meaning
The term ‘contentive’ describes something that is characterized by its ability to hold or contain a particular substance or idea.
Synonyms
- Containing
- Incorporating
- Encompassing
- Embracing
