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 | ||