Synonyms & related words for refutative

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Words related to refutative

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Where does refutative come from?

The word refutative breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: re-, from Latin re (“back”); fut, from Latin futare (“to beat”); and -ative, from Latin ativus (“tending to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.