Stative Definition & Meaning
stative
- adjective
- ( used of verbs (e.g. `be' or `own') and most participial adjectives) expressing existence or a state rather than an action
Words that rhyme with stative
Usage tips for "stative"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "stative" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for stative to find words that pair well.