Synonyms & related words for exceptive

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Words related to exceptive

Explore words related to exceptive — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include exception, excepted, exceptor, exceptless, excepting, excluding, exceptionalness, exceptional. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does exceptive come from?

The word exceptive breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: ex-, from Latin ex (“out”); cept, from Latin capere (“take”); and -ive, from Latin ivus (“tending to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.