Words ending with "ive" by length(1412)
6-letter words (29)
7-letter words (55)
- abusive
- amative
- amusive
- archive
- beehive
- caitive
- captive
- codrive
- connive
- convive
- corsive
- costive
- cursive
- deceive
- deprive
- elative
- elusive
- emotive
- erosive
- evasive
- factive
- festive
- fictive
- fissive
- fluxive
- forgive
- furtive
- jussive
- khedive
- massive
- midwive
- misgive
- mislive
- missive
- outgive
- outlive
- passive
- pensive
- plosive
- predive
- receive
- redrive
- reprive
- restive
- skydive
- stative
- suasive
- survive
- tardive
- tensive
- torsive
- tortive
- tussive
- unalive
- unitive
8-letter words (107)
- abessive
- ablative
- abortive
- abrasive
- adaptive
- additive
- adessive
- adhesive
- adoptive
- agentive
- allative
- allusive
- auditive
- aversive
- coactive
- coderive
- coercive
- cohesive
- conative
- conceive
- contrive
- creative
- crescive
- curative
- decisive
- deletive
- delusive
- denotive
- derisive
- descrive
- dilative
- dilutive
- divisive
- donative
- durative
- eductive
- effusive
- egestive
- ejective
- elective
- emissive
- emulsive
- enactive
- erective
- ergative
- eruptive
- evincive
- excusive
- exertive
- fixative
- fructive
- fruitive
- fugitive
- genitive
- ideative
- illative
- illusive
- inactive
- incisive
- inessive
- infusive
- innative
- invasive
- laxative
- lenitive
- ligative
- locative
- misdrive
- monitive
- mutative
- negative
- nosedive
- omissive
- optative
- orective
- outdrive
- overgive
- overlive
- perceive
- plausive
- positive
- postdive
- practive
- proclive
- punitive
- putative
- quietive
- reactive
- relative
- restrive
- rotative
- sanative
- sedative
- seducive
- solutive
- sorptive
- sportive
- taxative
- totitive
- tractive
- unactive
- unnative
- vegetive
- vitative
- vocative
- volitive
- vomitive
9-letter words (190)
- acceptive
- accretive
- addictive
- adductive
- adjective
- adjustive
- admissive
- advective
- adventive
- affective
- agitative
- aperitive
- arrestive
- ascensive
- aspersive
- assentive
- assertive
- assuasive
- attentive
- attuitive
- bijective
- bioactive
- calmative
- caressive
- causative
- cognitive
- collative
- collusive
- combative
- conducive
- connotive
- contusive
- corrasive
- corrosive
- curvative
- deceptive
- decoctive
- decretive
- decursive
- deductive
- defective
- defensive
- demissive
- depictive
- depletive
- detective
- detersive
- diffusive
- digestive
- directive
- divertive
- divorcive
- divulsive
- dormitive
- educative
- effective
- emanative
- embracive
- emulative
- enhancive
- evocative
- evolutive
- exceptive
- excessive
- exclusive
- excretive
- excursive
- executive
- expansive
- expensive
- expletive
- explosive
- expulsive
- extensive
- extorsive
- extortive
- extrusive
- exudative
- factitive
- forgetive
- formative
- fricative
- gemmative
- gerundive
- gestative
- gustative
- hortative
- humective
- imitative
- impactive
- impassive
- implosive
- impulsive
- incentive
- inceptive
- inclusive
- incursive
- inductive
- infective
- inflative
- ingestive
- injective
- intensive
- intentive
- intrusive
- intuitive
- invective
- inventive
- inversive
- irruptive
- isolative
- iterative
- lambitive
- laudative
- lucrative
- mediative
- narrative
- nonactive
- nonnative
- normative
- nutritive
- objective
- obsessive
- obtrusive
- occlusive
- offensive
- olfactive
- operative
- ostensive
- overdrive
- oxidative
- partitive
- perfusive
- pervasive
- placative
- plaintive
- pollutive
- portative
- precative
- precisive
- predative
- prelusive
- primitive
- privative
- proactive
- probative
- prolative
- promotive
- pulsative
- purgative
- purposive
- quotative
- radiative
- receptive
- recessive
- reclusive
- recursive
- reductive
- reflexive
- rejective
- remissive
- repulsive
- resentive
- resistive
- retentive
- retortive
- revengive
- revertive
- revulsive
- seclusive
- secretive
- seductive
- selective
- sensitive
- siccative
- sociative
- spoilfive
- subsecive
- suffusive
- summative
- superhive
- talkative
- tentative
- traditive
- undeceive
- urinative
- variative
- vibrative
- violative
- writative
10-letter words (256)
- abreactive
- abrogative
- absolutive
- absorptive
- abstersive
- accusative
- adaptative
- adequative
- adjunctive
- admirative
- admonitive
- adsorptive
- advocative
- affinitive
- afflictive
- affrontive
- aggressive
- alterative
- ampliative
- annotative
- apperceive
- appetitive
- applausive
- appointive
- appositive
- appraisive
- ascriptive
- assaultive
- assumptive
- astrictive
- attractive
- automotive
- babblative
- capacitive
- capitative
- cogitative
- cohibitive
- collective
- combustive
- comitative
- completive
- compulsive
- conceptive
- concessive
- conclusive
- concoctive
- concretive
- concussive
- conductive
- congestive
- connective
- constative
- consultive
- contortive
- convective
- convictive
- convulsive
- copulative
- corelative
- corrective
- corruptive
- cumulative
- cunctative
- decorative
- dedicative
- definitive
- deflective
- defunctive
- degressive
- denotative
- depositive
- depressive
- depurative
- derivative
- derogative
- detonative
- detractive
- digressive
- diminutive
- discretive
- discursive
- discussive
- dismissive
- dispersive
- disruptive
- dissective
- dissuasive
- distensive
- distortive
- dominative
- dubitative
- enervative
- entitative
- entreative
- estimative
- evacuative
- evaluative
- excitative
- execrative
- exhaustive
- exhibitive
- expeditive
- exploitive
- expositive
- expressive
- extinctive
- extractive
- federative
- fermentive
- figurative
- gainstrive
- generative
- hebetative
- hesitative
- impeditive
- imperative
- impressive
- imputative
- inadaptive
- inchoative
- incitative
- incubative
- indagative
- indecisive
- indicative
- indurative
- infinitive
- inflective
- inflictive
- ingressive
- inhibitive
- initiative
- injunctive
- innovative
- inspective
- insulative
- irrelative
- irrigative
- irritative
- judicative
- lacerative
- limitative
- locomotive
- lustrative
- macerative
- maturative
- medicative
- meditative
- memorative
- mitigative
- modulative
- motivative
- mutilative
- nauseative
- neglective
- nominative
- nonpassive
- obvolutive
- occupative
- oppilative
- oppositive
- oppressive
- overactive
- palliative
- pejorative
- pendentive
- perceptive
- percussive
- perfective
- permeative
- permissive
- persistive
- persuasive
- perversive
- possessive
- preceptive
- preclusive
- precursive
- predictive
- preemptive
- prehensive
- prepensive
- presentive
- preventive
- productive
- projective
- promissive
- propensive
- propulsive
- protective
- protensive
- protrusive
- quantitive
- recitative
- reconceive
- recreative
- redemptive
- redressive
- reflective
- refractive
- regressive
- regulative
- relaxative
- renovative
- reparative
- repetitive
- repressive
- reputative
- resolutive
- resorptive
- respective
- responsive
- resumptive
- retractive
- revelative
- ruminative
- semblative
- separative
- similative
- simulative
- somniative
- splenative
- spoliative
- subjective
- submissive
- subreptive
- subsultive
- subversive
- successive
- succussive
- suggestive
- suppletive
- supportive
- surjective
- susceptive
- suspensive
- sustentive
- tempestive
- tolerative
- tonalitive
- traductive
- transitive
- ulcerative
- uncoercive
- uncreative
- undecisive
- underdrive
- unplausive
- unreactive
- unrelative
- usurpative
- vasoactive
- vegetative
- vindictive
- visitative
- waterdrive
11-letter words (263)
- abstractive
- acetylative
- acquisitive
- adumbrative
- adversative
- affirmative
- affricative
- aggregative
- alleviative
- altercative
- alternative
- antitussive
- appellative
- applicative
- approbative
- arbitrative
- argumentive
- associative
- assortative
- attestative
- attributive
- benedictive
- bisociative
- calculative
- calefactive
- carminative
- celebrative
- circulative
- coadunative
- coagulative
- coextensive
- cohortative
- colligative
- combinative
- comminative
- commutative
- comparative
- competitive
- compositive
- compressive
- computative
- conflictive
- confutative
- conjugative
- conjunctive
- connotative
- consecutive
- consumptive
- contractive
- contrastive
- cooperative
- corporative
- correlative
- crepitative
- criminative
- declarative
- defensative
- deformative
- deglutitive
- degradative
- dehortative
- delineative
- denigrative
- deprecative
- deprivative
- descriptive
- desiccative
- designative
- destructive
- devastative
- deverbative
- diapositive
- diffractive
- discerptive
- discoursive
- disillusive
- disjunctive
- dispositive
- disputative
- disquietive
- dissipative
- dissolutive
- distinctive
- distractive
- duplicative
- ejaculative
- elaborative
- eliminative
- elucidative
- enumerative
- enunciative
- eradicative
- evaporative
- exclamative
- exfoliative
- exhortative
- exonerative
- expatiative
- expectative
- explanative
- explicative
- explorative
- exsiccative
- extenuative
- extirpative
- fabricative
- facultative
- germinative
- granulative
- gravitative
- humiliative
- hyperactive
- hypotensive
- imaginative
- impetrative
- implicative
- inattentive
- inculcative
- indigestive
- ineffective
- inexpensive
- informative
- inobtrusive
- inoculative
- inoffensive
- inoperative
- inquisitive
- inscriptive
- insensitive
- insinuative
- inspirative
- instigative
- instinctive
- institutive
- instructive
- integrative
- intensative
- intensitive
- interactive
- internecive
- investitive
- irradiative
- irreceptive
- irreflexive
- irremissive
- irretentive
- legislative
- locorestive
- lubricative
- maladaptive
- maledictive
- meliorative
- mensurative
- misconceive
- miscreative
- misperceive
- neuroactive
- nociceptive
- nonabrasive
- nonadaptive
- nonadditive
- nonadhesive
- noncoercive
- noncreative
- nonelective
- noninvasive
- nonnegative
- nonpunitive
- nonreactive
- nonrelative
- nuncupative
- objurgative
- observative
- obstructive
- originative
- oscillative
- penetrative
- perforative
- persecutive
- personative
- perspective
- photoactive
- preadaptive
- preconceive
- predicative
- premonitive
- preparative
- prepositive
- prerogative
- presumptive
- preteritive
- procreative
- progenitive
- progressive
- prohibitive
- propagative
- prospective
- protractive
- provocative
- punctuative
- qualitative
- radioactive
- rarefactive
- rebarbative
- recognitive
- reeducative
- reformative
- reiterative
- replicative
- reprobative
- repudiative
- restitutive
- restorative
- restrictive
- resultative
- retaliative
- retardative
- retributive
- retroactive
- segregative
- speculative
- sporulative
- stimulative
- subcurative
- subdivisive
- subjunctive
- subornative
- substantive
- substrative
- subsumptive
- subtractive
- suffocative
- superactive
- superlative
- suppositive
- suppressive
- suppurative
- syncopative
- temperative
- terminative
- terremotive
- titillative
- transfusive
- translative
- unassertive
- unattentive
- uncombative
- unconducive
- underactive
- unexclusive
- unexpensive
- uninventive
- unobtrusive
- unoffensive
- unoperative
- unreceptive
- unretentive
- unselective
- unsensitive
- ventilative
- vindicative
- vivisective
- voluntative
12-letter words (199)
- accelerative
- accumulative
- adjudicative
- alimentative
- alliterative
- amalgamative
- ameliorative
- annihilative
- annunciative
- anticipative
- anticreative
- apperceptive
- appreciative
- apprehensive
- articulative
- asseverative
- assimilative
- augmentative
- auscultative
- colliquative
- compellative
- compensative
- complicative
- compulsative
- conciliative
- confirmative
- congregative
- consecrative
- conservative
- constitutive
- constrictive
- constructive
- consultative
- consummative
- continuative
- contributive
- conversative
- coordinative
- debilitative
- decongestive
- degenerative
- deliberative
- delimitative
- denominative
- denunciative
- deoppilative
- depreciative
- desiderative
- desquamative
- disincentive
- dispensative
- disquisitive
- dissertative
- dissociative
- distributive
- disturbative
- ditransitive
- edulcorative
- emancipative
- emasculative
- exaggerative
- exasperative
- excogitative
- exhilarative
- exploitative
- exprobrative
- extraversive
- extroversive
- facilitative
- fermentative
- fibrillative
- habilitative
- hypertensive
- illuminative
- illustrative
- imperceptive
- imperfective
- incogitative
- inconclusive
- incorruptive
- incrassative
- inexhaustive
- inexpressive
- infiltrative
- insusceptive
- intellective
- intempestive
- interceptive
- interdictive
- intermissive
- interpretive
- interruptive
- intoxicative
- intransitive
- introductive
- intromissive
- introversive
- introvertive
- invigorative
- irreflective
- irrespective
- irresponsive
- jurisdictive
- maladjustive
- manipulative
- ministrative
- modificative
- nomenclative
- nonaddictive
- nonassertive
- noncognitive
- noncombative
- noncorrosive
- nondeceptive
- nondeductive
- nondirective
- noneffective
- nonexclusive
- nonexecutive
- nonexplosive
- nonfricative
- nonimitative
- noninclusive
- noninductive
- noninfective
- nonintrusive
- nonintuitive
- nonnarrative
- nonnormative
- nonnutritive
- nonobjective
- nonoperative
- nonpurposive
- nonretentive
- nonselective
- nonsensitive
- normotensive
- obliterative
- opinionative
- performative
- perturbative
- petrifactive
- posteruptive
- postpositive
- precognitive
- preformative
- preoperative
- prescriptive
- presentative
- preservative
- preventative
- propitiative
- proscriptive
- psychoactive
- purificative
- putrefactive
- quantitative
- quidditative
- recollective
- recuperative
- regenerative
- rejuvenative
- remunerative
- renunciative
- repercussive
- reprehensive
- reproductive
- resurrective
- retrocessive
- retrodictive
- retropulsive
- seronegative
- seropositive
- sternutative
- stupefactive
- subscriptive
- substitutive
- supermassive
- sustentative
- transmissive
- transportive
- transumptive
- unaggressive
- unapplausive
- unattractive
- unconclusive
- unexpressive
- unimpressive
- unoppressive
- unperceptive
- unpersuasive
- unproductive
- unreflective
- unrespective
- unresponsive
- unsubmissive
- unsuccessive
- verificative
- vituperative
13-letter words (130)
- accommodative
- acculturative
- agglomerative
- agglutinative
- anticorrosive
- antinarrative
- appropriative
- approximative
- argumentative
- authoritative
- circumventive
- collaborative
- commemorative
- commiserative
- communicative
- comprehensive
- concentrative
- confederative
- configurative
- confrontative
- considerative
- consolidative
- contaminative
- contemplative
- contraceptive
- contradictive
- corresponsive
- corroborative
- counteractive
- decompressive
- demonstrative
- deteriorative
- determinative
- disseminative
- dissimilative
- dissimulative
- electromotive
- expectorative
- expostulative
- exterminative
- exteroceptive
- extrapolative
- frequentative
- gesticulative
- hallucinative
- hyperreactive
- hyposensitive
- inconsecutive
- incorporative
- indistinctive
- intercalative
- interoceptive
- interpolative
- interrogative
- introgressive
- introspective
- investigative
- justificative
- magnetomotive
- manifestative
- mundificative
- necessitative
- nonabsorptive
- nonaggressive
- nonautomotive
- nonconclusive
- nonconductive
- noncumulative
- nonderivative
- nondiscursive
- nondispersive
- nondisruptive
- nonevaluative
- nonexploitive
- nonfigurative
- nongenerative
- nonpermissive
- nonproductive
- nonresponsive
- nonsubjective
- nonsubmissive
- nonsuccessive
- overassertive
- overattentive
- oversensitive
- overtalkative
- participative
- perseverative
- photoemissive
- photonegative
- photopositive
- postoperative
- precipitative
- prefigurative
- prejudicative
- premeditative
- primogenitive
- proliferative
- qualificative
- ratiocinative
- reciprocative
- recriminative
- reduplicative
- refrigerative
- regurgitative
- reintegrative
- remonstrative
- resuscitative
- retrogressive
- retrospective
- reverberative
- significative
- subindicative
- subordinative
- transcriptive
- transgressive
- transmutative
- transpositive
- uncompetitive
- unconjunctive
- uncooperative
- undistinctive
- unimaginative
- uninformative
- uninquisitive
- uninstructive
- unobstructive
- unprogressive
- unprovocative
- unspeculative
14-letter words (72)
- administrative
- anticonvulsive
- antidepressive
- antiderivative
- antireflective
- antisubversive
- autosuggestive
- chemoreceptive
- circumspective
- conglomerative
- conglutinative
- congratulative
- contrapositive
- cryoprotective
- deconstructive
- disaggregative
- disapprobative
- discriminative
- disintegrative
- hypersensitive
- immunoreactive
- inappreciative
- inapprehensive
- interoperative
- interpretative
- multiplicative
- nonacquisitive
- noncommutative
- noncompetitive
- nonconsecutive
- nonconsumptive
- noncooperative
- nondescriptive
- nondestructive
- nondistinctive
- noninteractive
- nonprogressive
- nonradioactive
- nonrestrictive
- nonretroactive
- nonspeculative
- nonsuppurative
- overaggressive
- overprotective
- photoinductive
- photooxidative
- photoreceptive
- photosensitive
- predestinative
- proprioceptive
- radiosensitive
- recapitulative
- reconstructive
- redintegrative
- redistributive
- rehabilitative
- representative
- simplificative
- substantiative
- supereffective
- supererogative
- superexpensive
- supersensitive
- superstructive
- transformative
- transmigrative
- ultraexclusive
- ultrasensitive
- unappreciative
- unapprehensive
- unconstructive
- unremunerative
15-letter words (44)
- anticompetitive
- antiprogressive
- antispeculative
- bioaccumulative
- circumscriptive
- cosignificative
- decontaminative
- disassimilative
- electronegative
- electropositive
- excommunicative
- exemplificative
- experimentative
- hyperaggressive
- hyperresponsive
- incommunicative
- incomprehensive
- insignificative
- intersubjective
- intussusceptive
- misappreciative
- misapprehensive
- neoconservative
- nonconservative
- nonconstructive
- nondistributive
- nonexploitative
- nonprescriptive
- nonquantitative
- nonreproductive
- overimaginative
- phosphorylative
- photoconductive
- photorefractive
- procrastinative
- prognosticative
- radioprotective
- retroreflective
- superconductive
- unauthoritative
- uncommunicative
- uncomprehensive
- undemonstrative
- underproductive
16-letter words (24)
- antihypertensive
- archconservative
- consignificative
- contraindicative
- counterincentive
- counterintuitive
- counteroffensive
- hypercompetitive
- indiscriminative
- interpenetrative
- isoagglutinative
- magnetostrictive
- mechanoreceptive
- noncommunicative
- overconservative
- philoprogenitive
- predeterminative
- reinterpretative
- semiconservative
- semiquantitative
- supercompetitive
- ultraprogressive
- unrepresentative
- vasoconstrictive