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embracive

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ɪmˈbreɪsɪv/

KK: /ɪmˈbreɪsɪv/

adjective
Definition

Having a tendency to accept or include others; welcoming and affectionate.


Example

The embracive nature of the community made everyone feel at home.


Conversation
Sloth A
I really appreciate how embracive your personality is.
Sloth B
Thanks! I just love making people feel welcome.
Sloth A
It definitely shows, especially at gatherings.
Sloth B
I believe everyone deserves a warm atmosphere.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
affectionate
tender
welcoming
Antonyms
aloof
cold
distant
Root Explanation

Embracive is formed from "embrace" (from Old French *embracier*, meaning to clasp or hug) and the suffix "-ive" (meaning having the nature of). The word "embracive" describes something that has the nature of embracing or encompassing.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'embrace' which means to hug or clasp, and remember that 'embracive' refers to something that has the quality of embracing.

Visually Confused Words
membracine
membracidae
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