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English adjective: illative | |||
| 1. | illative relating to or having the nature of illation or inference | ||
| Samples | The illative faculty of the mind. | ||
| Synonyms | inferential | ||
| 2. | illative resembling or dependent on or arrived at by inference | ||
| Samples | An illative conclusion. Inferential reasoning. | ||
| Synonyms | inferential | ||
| Similar | deductive | ||
| Antonyms | inductive | ||
| 3. | illative expressing or preceding an inference | ||
| Samples | `therefore' is an illative word. | ||
| Similar | deductive | ||
| Domain category | grammar | ||
| Antonyms | inductive | ||
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