penetrative

  • 11penetrative — penetratively, adv. penetrativeness, penetrativity /pen i treuh tiv i tee/, n. /pen i tray tiv/, adj. 1. tending to penetrate; piercing. 2. acute; keen. [1375 1425; late ME < ML penetrativus. See PENETRATE, IVE] * * * …

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  • 12penetrative — adjective a) Of, pertaining to, or involving penetration b) Having the ability to penetrate …

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  • 13penetrative — pen·e·tra·tive || penɪtrÉ™tɪv adj. permeative; shrewd, cunning; sharp, piercing …

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  • 14penetrative — adjective 1》 able to penetrate. 2》 having or showing clear insight. 3》 (of sexual activity) involving penetration …

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  • 15penetrative — a. 1. Piercing, sharp, subtle, sagacious, discerning, acute. 2. Sharp, subtle, piercing, penetrating, keen, acute …

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  • 16penetrative — pen·e·tra·tive …

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  • 17penetrative — pen•e•tra•tive [[t]ˈpɛn ɪˌtreɪ tɪv[/t]] adj. 1) tending to penetrate; piercing 2) acute; keen • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME &LT; ML penetrātīvus. See penetrate, ive pen′e•tra tive•ly, adv. pen′e•tra tive•ness, n …

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  • 18penetrative — /ˈpɛnətrətɪv/ (say penuhtruhtiv) adjective tending to penetrate; piercing; acute; keen. –penetratively, adverb –penetrativeness, noun …

  • 19penetrative sex — noun Sex in which the penis is inserted into the sexual partners vagina or rectum. Syn: fucking, penetration …

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  • 20non-penetrative — non penˈetrative adjective Not involving penetration of one sexual partner by another • • • Main Entry: ↑non …

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