Words that end in tive

• Votive
• Motive
• Active
• Dative
• Native

• Fictive
• Captive
• Furtive
• Festive
• Emotive
• Costive
• Amative
• Unitive
• Stative
• Restive
• Elative

• Fixative
• Exaptive
• Equative
• Ejective
• Laxative
• Exertive
• Vomitive
• Vocative
• Vegetive
• Fugitive
• Coactive
• Volitive
• Eventive
• Eductive
• Adoptive
• Adaptive
• Tractive
• Sportive
• Sorptive
• Reactive
• Putative
• Punitive
• Positive
• Orective
• Optative
• Mutative
• Monitive
• Locative
• Inactive
• Eruptive
• Erective
• Enactive
• Elective
• Curative
• Creative
• Conative
• Additive
• Abortive
• Ablative
• Sedative
• Negative
• Ligative
• Ideative
• Genitive
• Ergative
• Egestive
• Durative
• Donative
• Dilutive
• Dilative
• Denotive
• Auditive
• Agentive
• Sanative
• Rotative
• Relative
• Lenitive
• Illative

• Objective
• Exemptive
• Exceptive
• Bijective
• Adjective
• Rejective
• Quotative
• Injective
• Expletive
• Executive
• Excretive
• Oxidative
• Exudative
• Effective
• Affective
• Adjustive
• Extortive
• Impactive
• Defective
• Combative
• Advective
• Acceptive
• Vibrative
• Refective
• Privative
• Olfactive
• Invective
• Infective
• Fricative
• Formative
• Factitive
• Evocative
• Decoctive
• Deceptive
• Talkative
• Summative
• Siccative
• Receptive
• Promotive
• Probative
• Proactive
• Primitive
• Precative
• Placative
• Inceptive
• Forgetive
• Deviative
• Deductive
• Calmative
• Bioactive
• Adventive
• Adductive
• Addictive
• Accretive
• Violative
• Seductive
• Revertive
• Reductive
• Purgative
• Mediative
• Inventive
• Inductive
• Hortative
• Educative
• Directive
• Detective
• Depletive
• Decretive
• Cognitive
• Selective
• Secretive
• Pulsative
• Portative
• Pollutive
• Plaintive
• Partitive
• Operative
• Normative
• Nonactive
• Lucrative
• Irruptive
• Incentive
• Imitative
• Emulative
• Emanative
• Digestive
• Causative
• Traditive
• Radiative
• Laudative
• Ingestive
• Gustative
• Gestative
• Agitative
• Urinative
• Tentative
• Sensitive
• Retentive
• Resistive
• Resentive
• Nutritive
• Nonnative
• Narrative
• Iterative
• Intuitive
• Attritive
• Attentive
• Assistive
• Assertive
• Assentive
• Arrestive

• Exhibitive
• Subjective
• Projective
• Exhaustive
• Adjunctive
• Surjective
• Pejorative
• Injunctive
• Extractive
• Extinctive
• Expositive
• Exploitive
• Execrative
• Excitative
• Afflictive
• Perfective
• Convective
• Vindictive
• Preemptive
• Preceptive
• Perceptive
• Deflective
• Concoctive
• Conceptive
• Completive
• Combustive
• Capacitive
• Advocative
• Vasoactive
• Refractive
• Reflective
• Redemptive
• Productive
• Preventive
• Predictive
• Overactive
• Motivative
• Inhibitive
• Inflictive
• Inflective
• Inchoative
• Evacuative
• Conductive
• Vegetative
• Susceptive
• Supportive
• Suppletive
• Respective
• Protective
• Permeative
• Locomotive
• Inspective
• Incubative
• Imputative
• Imperative
• Figurative
• Federative
• Derivative
• Definitive
• Cunctative
• Cumulative
• Corruptive
• Corrective
• Copulative
• Connective
• Collective
• Assumptive
• Ascriptive
• Appositive
• Appointive
• Appetitive
• Accusative
• Absorptive
• Renovative
• Pendentive
• Mitigative
• Meditative
• Innovative
• Infinitive
• Indicative
• Evaluative
• Dominative
• Disruptive
• Diminutive
• Detractive
• Decorative
• Congestive
• Cogitative
• Adsorptive
• Uncreative
• Ulcerative
• Suggestive
• Simulative
• Separative
• Ruminative
• Resorptive
• Repetitive
• Reparative
• Recreative
• Recitative
• Palliative
• Nominative
• Limitative
• Lacerative
• Estimative
• Derogative
• Contortive
• Consultive
• Constative
• Automotive
• Attractive
• Absolutive
• Regulative
• Indurative
• Generative
• Detonative
• Denotative
• Transitive
• Tolerative
• Irritative
• Irrelative
• Initiative
• Assaultive
• Annotative

• Subjunctive
• Explicative
• Expectative
• Conjunctive
• Acquisitive
• Hyperactive
• Exhortative
• Exfoliative
• Disjunctive
• Qualitative
• Inquisitive
• Explorative
• Explanative
• Suffocative
• Ineffective
• Affricative
• Affirmative
• Syncopative
• Provocative
• Prohibitive
• Exonerative
• Conflictive
• Vindicative
• Uncombative
• Prospective
• Presumptive
• Perspective
• Nociceptive
• Implicative
• Deverbative
• Deformative
• Consumptive
• Competitive
• Comparative
• Commutative
• Combinative
• Applicative
• Reformative
• Propagative
• Predicative
• Preadaptive
• Maladaptive
• Informative
• Facultative
• Evaporative
• Duplicative
• Desiccative
• Descriptive
• Confutative
• Adumbrative
• Acetylative
• Unreceptive
• Suppurative
• Subtractive
• Subcurative
• Speculative
• Reprobative
• Replicative
• Rebarbative
• Protractive
• Procreative
• Prepositive
• Preparative
• Persecutive
• Obstructive
• Nuncupative
• Lubricative
• Inscriptive
• Gravitative
• Devastative
• Corporative
• Cooperative
• Contractive
• Consecutive
• Circulative
• Celebrative
• Carminative
• Appellative
• Adversative
• Abstractive
• Uninventive
• Underactive
• Reeducative
• Radioactive
• Prerogative
• Nonadaptive
• Imaginative
• Germinative
• Elucidative
• Distractive
• Distinctive
• Dissipative
• Dispositive
• Diapositive
• Destructive
• Degradative
• Declarative
• Colligative
• Argumentive
• Aggregative
• Unselective
• Terminative
• Superlative
• Substantive
• Stimulative
• Sporulative
• Segregative
• Retroactive
• Retributive
• Restrictive
• Personative
• Penetrative
• Nonreactive
• Nonpunitive
• Nonelective
• Noncreative
• Nonadditive
• Neuroactive
• Meliorative
• Interactive
• Instructive
• Instinctive
• Inoperative
• Inoculative
• Enumerative
• Eliminative
• Elaborative
• Designative
• Denigrative
• Correlative
• Contrastive
• Connotative
• Attributive
• Associative
• Arbitrative
• Originative
• Nonnegative
• Legislative
• Irradiative
• Integrative
• Instigative
• Delineative
• Unassertive
• Translative
• Titillative
• Retaliative
• Restorative
• Reiterative
• Nonrelative
• Insinuative
• Insensitive
• Inattentive
• Assortative
• Alternative

• Psychoactive
• Nonobjective
• Adjudicative
• Maladjustive
• Exhilarative
• Excogitative
• Quantitative
• Nonexecutive
• Imperfective
• Exploitative
• Exaggerative
• Noneffective
• Imperceptive
• Apperceptive
• Putrefactive
• Performative
• Unperceptive
• Proscriptive
• Prescriptive
• Noncombative
• Consummative
• Compensative
• Appreciative
• Accumulative
• Vituperative
• Unreflective
• Unproductive
• Reproductive
• Preventative
• Preservative
• Precognitive
• Noninfective
• Nondeceptive
• Fermentative
• Facilitative
• Depreciative
• Conservative
• Recuperative
• Preoperative
• Postpositive
• Posteruptive
• Nondeductive
• Nonaddictive
• Manipulative
• Decongestive
• Contributive
• Constructive
• Constrictive
• Consecrative
• Conciliative
• Accelerative
• Retrodictive
• Noninductive
• Nondirective
• Noncognitive
• Interdictive
• Infiltrative
• Distributive
• Dissociative
• Disincentive
• Denunciative
• Denominative
• Deliberative
• Coordinative
• Augmentative
• Asseverative
• Unattractive
• Substitutive
• Seropositive
• Renunciative
• Remunerative
• Presentative
• Opinionative
• Obliterative
• Nonselective
• Nonoperative
• Nonnormative
• Nonimitative
• Interruptive
• Interpretive
• Intellective
• Illuminative
• Desiderative
• Degenerative
• Continuative
• Consultative
• Constitutive
• Assimilative
• Articulative
• Anticreative
• Ameliorative
• Seronegative
• Regenerative
• Ditransitive
• Sustentative
• Nonsensitive
• Nonnutritive
• Nonnarrative
• Nonintuitive
• Nonassertive
• Intransitive
• Illustrative
• Alliterative

• Approximative
• Justificative
• Frequentative
• Nonsubjective
• Exteroceptive
• Hyperreactive
• Nonexploitive
• Extrapolative
• Accommodative
• Communicative
• Commemorative
• Photopositive
• Overtalkative
• Uncompetitive
• Significative
• Reciprocative
• Prefigurative
• Precipitative
• Photonegative
• Participative
• Contraceptive
• Contemplative
• Configurative
• Confederative
• Commiserative
• Appropriative
• Uninformative
• Reverberative
• Reduplicative
• Proliferative
• Premeditative
• Perseverative
• Nonproductive
• Nonconductive
• Uncooperative
• Retrospective
• Recriminative
• Postoperative
• Perioperative
• Nonfigurative
• Nonderivative
• Noncumulative
• Nonabsorptive
• Investigative
• Introspective
• Interoceptive
• Incorporative
• Inconsecutive
• Counteractive
• Corroborative
• Contaminative
• Concentrative
• Collaborative
• Agglomerative
• Acculturative
• Unimaginative
• Subordinative
• Oversensitive
• Overassertive
• Nonevaluative
• Nondisruptive
• Indistinctive
• Gesticulative
• Determinative
• Demonstrative
• Authoritative
• Argumentative
• Uninstructive
• Transmutative
• Resuscitative
• Remonstrative
• Ratiocinative
• Nonautomotive
• Interpolative
• Agglutinative
• Reintegrative
• Interrogative
• Deteriorative
• Antinarrative

• Photooxidative
• Nonacquisitive
• Chemoreceptive
• Supereffective
• Photoreceptive
• Cryoprotective
• Proprioceptive
• Photoinductive
• Hypersensitive
• Overprotective
• Unappreciative
• Nonconsumptive
• Noncompetitive
• Noncommutative
• Multiplicative
• Inappreciative
• Immunoreactive
• Transformative
• Rehabilitative
• Photosensitive
• Nondescriptive
• Discriminative
• Deconstructive
• Conglomerative
• Antireflective
• Unconstructive
• Reconstructive
• Nonspeculative
• Noncooperative
• Nonconsecutive
• Disaggregative
• Contrapositive
• Antiderivative
• Redistributive
• Nonradioactive
• Nondistinctive
• Nondestructive
• Administrative
• Supersensitive
• Substantiative
• Representative
• Redintegrative
• Nonretroactive
• Nonrestrictive
• Noninteractive
• Interpretative
• Interoperative
• Disintegrative
• Radiosensitive
• Ultrasensitive

• Excommunicative
• Phosphorylative
• Chemopreventive
• Intersubjective
• Photoconductive
• Nonquantitative
• Nonexploitative
• Uncommunicative
• Incommunicative
• Superconductive
• Overimaginative
• Anticompetitive
• Retroreflective
• Radioprotective
• Prognosticative
• Nonreproductive
• Nonconservative
• Neoconservative
• Heteronormative
• Nonconstructive
• Neuroprotective
• Intussusceptive
• Electropositive
• Antispeculative
• Undemonstrative
• Electronegative

There are a total of 721 words ending in tive. The shortest word is 6 letters long and the longest word is 15 letters long.

The TWL dictionary contains 196601 unique English words.

Distribution of found words

What are the most common last letters of stems that end with tive? We analyzed letter frequency of the first letters before this suffix. Our findings help you make strategic tile placement decisions in word games.

Memorize the letters from the table below.