agglutinative

agglutinate +‎ -ive

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• (US) IPA^(key): /əˈɡluːtɪnətɪv/

agglutinative (comparative more agglutinative, superlative most agglutinative)

1. Sticky, tacky, adhesive.

   Synonyms: claggy, tenacious; see also Thesaurus:adhesive

2. (grammar) Having words derived by combining parts, each with a separate meaning.

agglutinative (plural agglutinatives)

1. A sticky material; an adhesive.
2. (grammar) A word formed from the combination of parts, each with a separate meaning.

• agglutinative language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “agglutinative”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• “agglutinative”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “agglutinative”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

• IPA^(key): /a.ɡly.ti.na.tiv/
• Homophone: agglutinatives

agglutinative

1. feminine singular of agglutinatif