durative

Speech parts

1. durative - Noun

2. durative - Adjective

Meaning

Continuing; not completed; implying duration.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

diuturnal durative aspect future fixed constant continuous firm continuing lasting chronic eternal prolonged enduring durable endless

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Antonyms

short brief temporary irregular shifting transient

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Hypernyms

aspect

Hyponyms

imperfective progressive aspect imperfective aspect

Examples

Mandarin Chinese has the aspect markers -le 了, -zhe 着, zài- 在, and -guò 过 to mark the perfective, durative stative, durative progressive, and experiential aspects, Li, Charles, and Sandra Thompson (1981). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

durational spectrometer durationally durationless durative aspect duratively durativeness