privative

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In grammar indicating the absence of something
Causing privation
Something that causes privation or indicates an absence
{a} causing privation or loss, negative
Causing privation; depriving
A privative prefix or suffix
A term indicating the absence of any quality which might be naturally or rationally expected; called also privative term
{s} causing deprivation; denying, depriving, withholding; making negative, indicating negation
Implying privation or negation; giving a negative force to a word; as, alpha privative; privative particles; applied to such prefixes and suffixes as a- Gr
See Privative, a
That of which the essence is the absence of something
&?;, un-, non-, -less
{i} word indicating the negative, word of negation (Grammar)
Consisting in the absence of something; not positive; negative
privative a
An alpha privative
privative as
plural form of privative a
alpha privative
The prefix a- (or an- when prefixing a root which begins with a vowel) found in some English words of Greek derivation. It expresses negation or absence. The prefix has cognates in other Indo-European languages, including in- in Latin and un- in English
privatively
{a} by abscence or want, negatively
alpha privative
the negative prefix a- or un-
alpha privative
The prefix a- or an- before vowels, used in Greek and in English words borrowed from Greek to express absence or negation
privatively
In a privative manner; by the absence of something; negatively
privative
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