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descriptive

de·scrip·tive

descriptive

 
 
pronunciation:
dih skrIp tihv
features:
Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: adjective
definition: using or full of description.
The writer gave a descriptive account of life in Alaska.
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derivations: descriptively (adv.), descriptiveness (n.)
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