Definition of Supportive

1. Adjective. Furnishing support or assistance. "His family was supportive of his attempts to be a writer"


Definition of Supportive

1. Adjective. Providing support. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Supportive

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Supportive

supportableness
supportably
supportance
supportation
supported
supportedly
supporter
supporters
supportful
supporting
supporting(a)
supporting fire
supporting players
supporting structure
supporting tower
supportive
supportively
supportiveness
supportless
supportment
supportress
supportresses
supports
suppos'd
supposable
supposably
supposal
supposals
suppose
supposed

Literary usage of Supportive

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

1. Improving Breast Imaging Quality Standards by Sharyl J. Nass, John Ball (2005)
"THE NEED FOR A Supportive ENVIRONMENT TO PROMOTE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT Increased regulations alone may cause facilities to focus on meeting mandatory minimum ..."

2. Infections of the Hand: A Guide to the Surgical Treatment of Acute and by Allen Buckner Kanavel (1916)
"Supportive Measures.—Supportive measures in the way of stimulants, fresh air, good food, attention to the bowels, and proper rest should not be neglected. ..."

3. Infections of the Hand: A Guide to the Surgical Treatment of Acute and by Allen Buckner Kanavel (1914)
"Supportive Measures.—Supportive measures in the way of stimulants, fresh air, good food, attention to ..."

4. Infections of the Hand: A Guide to the Surgical Treatment of Acute and by Allen Buckner Kanavel (1921)
"Supportive Measures.—Supportive measures in the way of stimulants, fresh air, good food, attention to the bowels, and proper rest should not be neglected. ..."

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