Definition of Advocative

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Advocative

advisory service
advisos
advocaat
advocaats
advocacies
advocacy
advocate
advocated
advocates
advocateship
advocateships
advocateth
advocating
advocation
advocations
advocative (current term)
advocator
advocators
advocatory
advoke
advoked
advokes
advoking
advolution
advoutrer
advoutrers
advoutress
advoutresses
advoutry
advowee

Literary usage of Advocative

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1894)
"... and she flew rapidly over the field of his character, seizing points adverse, points favourably advocative, balancing dubiously—most unjustly: she felt ..."

2. The Marriage Revolt: A Study of Marriage and Divorce by William English Carson (1915)
"Consequently, we find that without exception the utterances of leading American statesmen on the subjects of marriage and divorce are advocative of merely ..."

3. Whitman's Ideal Democracy, and Other Writings by Helena Born (1902)
"In his impeachment of plutocratic ideals and the luxurious accessories of wealth he is more definitely advocative of the simplifi cation of life than ..."

4. Education in Retrospect: Policy and Implementation Since 1990 by Michael F. D. Young, Andre Kraak (2001)
"... others - which might be achieved through an identification of the supposed advocative and socio- economic benefits that would accrue to the country were ..."

5. A Grammar of the Latin Language: For the Use of Schools and Colleges by Ethan Allen Andrews (1857)
"239 verbs and interjections 241 after adjectives, adVocative 243 Subject>accusative 242 Ablative 243 Ablative after prepositions 248 adjectives and verbs ..."

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