English adjective: vegetative | |||
1. | vegetative of or relating to an activity that is passive and monotonous | ||
Samples | A dull vegetative lifestyle. | ||
Synonyms | vegetive | ||
2. | vegetative composed of vegetation or plants | ||
Samples | Regions rich in vegetal products. Vegetational cover. The decaying vegetative layer covering a forest floor. | ||
Synonyms | vegetal, vegetational | ||
3. | vegetative relating to involuntary bodily functions | ||
Samples | Vegetative functions such as digestion or growth or circulation. | ||
Similar | involuntary | ||
Domain category | physiology | ||
Antonyms | voluntary | ||
4. | vegetative (of reproduction) characterized by asexual processes | ||
Synonyms | vegetal | ||
Similar | asexual, nonsexual | ||
Antonyms | sexual | ||